Pharmacists Salary in Iowa
Ranked #28 of 51 · IA
1.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $138,340 ≈ $67/hr
Median annual salary $138,860
Employment 3,230
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $117,450P25 $127,840 Median $138,860P75 $157,880P90 $164,520
About 80% of pharmacistss in Iowa earn between $117,450 and $164,520. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean pharmacists salary in Iowa is $138,340, about 1.8% below the U.S. average ($140,920). That works out to roughly $67/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Iowa
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubuque, IA | $145,390 | $141,300 | 140 |
| Iowa City, IA | $142,530 | $134,940 | 450 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $141,110 | $140,670 | 850 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $140,550 | $139,950 | 300 |
| Ames, IA | $139,690 | $138,250 | 70 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $139,600 | $139,990 | 120 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $138,690 | $134,590 | 160 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $138,620 | $139,980 | 180 |