Pharmacists salary
in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
- Middle 50%
- $159,800–$210,760
- vs U.S. median
- +21%
- Metro rank
- #6 of 288
Pharmacists in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metro earn a median of $170,570 a year, based on BLS estimates for 330 jobs (May 2025). That is 21% above the U.S. median of $140,910 and 4% above the CA statewide median of $164,610. It ranks #6 of 288 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE330 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Pharmacists pay in other CA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $199,040 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $177,410 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $172,860 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $172,680 |
| Vallejo, CA | $170,870 |
| Fresno, CA | $169,160 |
| Salinas, CA | $166,470 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $166,310 |
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Questions
What is the average Pharmacists salary in Santa Rosa?
The BLS median is $170,570 a year (May 2025). Half of the 330 jobs pay between $159,800 and $210,760. The 10th percentile is $138,320 and the 90th is $218,160.
Is Santa Rosa a high-paying metro for Pharmacists?
That is 21% above the U.S. median of $140,910 and 4% above the CA statewide median of $164,610. It ranks #6 of 288 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Pharmacists make an hour in Santa Rosa?
About $82.00 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $170,570 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $76.83–$101.33 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
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.