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Pharmacists salary
in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA

Pharmacists in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro earn a median of $168,830 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,070 jobs (May 2025). That is 20% above the U.S. median of $140,910 and 2% above the OR statewide median of $165,960. It ranks #9 of 288 metros with published figures for this job.

PHARMACISTS · PORTLAND-VANCOUVER-HILLSBORO, OR-WA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · PORTLAND-VANCOUVER-HILLSBORO, OR-WA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$127,100P25$145,740MEDIAN$168,830P75$189,540P90$196,500
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$99,290P25$129,380MEDIAN$140,910P75$161,840P90$174,230
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Questions

What is the average Pharmacists salary in Portland?

The BLS median is $168,830 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,070 jobs pay between $145,740 and $189,540. The 10th percentile is $127,100 and the 90th is $196,500.

Is Portland a high-paying metro for Pharmacists?

That is 20% above the U.S. median of $140,910 and 2% above the OR statewide median of $165,960. It ranks #9 of 288 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.