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Pharmacists Salary Guide for Mississippi

pharmacists working in Mississippi earn an average of $121,860.00 per year, based on the latest available data.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
3,220
Annual Mean Salary
$121,860.00
Hourly Rate
$58.59
Estimated Monthly*
$9,374.40
*Based on 40-hour work week

Mississippi vs National Salary Trends

The chart below compares Mississippi's pharmacists salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Mississippi offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.

Mississippi shows a downward salary trend for pharmacists, falling below the national average. This suggests challenges in the local job market for professionals in the field.

Local Market Analysis

Salaries for pharmacists can vary significantly within Mississippi. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.

Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula

Annual Mean Salary
$128,400.00
Hourly Rate
$61.73
Employment
430 professionals
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Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$123,660.00
Hourly Rate
$59.45
Employment
250 professionals
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Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$121,130.00
Hourly Rate
$58.24
Employment
390 professionals
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Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$121,060.00
Hourly Rate
$58.20
Employment
160 professionals
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Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$118,780.00
Hourly Rate
$57.11
Employment
570 professionals
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Jackson

Annual Mean Salary
$118,350.00
Hourly Rate
$56.90
Employment
820 professionals
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Hattiesburg

Annual Mean Salary
$113,330.00
Hourly Rate
$54.49
Employment
200 professionals
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Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.