📖 Read the pharmacists salary & career guide →
Pharmacists Salary in Connecticut
Ranked #24 of 51 · CT
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of pharmacistss in Connecticut earn between $106,660 and $165,360. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean pharmacists salary in Connecticut is $139,150, about 1.3% below the U.S. average ($140,920). That works out to roughly $67/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Connecticut
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $157,440 | $147,750 | 660 |
| Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | $148,880 | $138,310 | 120 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $146,900 | $137,300 | 270 |
| New Haven, CT | $141,290 | $141,400 | 750 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $138,110 | $136,180 | 370 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $134,340 | $133,980 | 1,180 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do pharmacists make in Connecticut?
The median pharmacists salary in Connecticut is $141,290 per year (mean $139,150), and about 80% earn between $106,660 and $165,360.
How much do pharmacists make per hour in Connecticut?
Roughly $67 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $139,150 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Connecticut a high-paying state for pharmacists?
Connecticut ranks #24 of 51 states for pharmacists pay. Its mean salary of $139,150 is about 1.3% below the U.S. average of $140,920.
Which metro areas in Connecticut pay pharmacists the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Connecticut for pharmacists are Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT ($157,440), Connecticut nonmetropolitan area ($148,880), Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT ($146,900), by median annual wage.