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Pharmacists salary
in Worcester, MA

Median base pay · Worcester, MA
$132,930
≈ $63.91/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 760 jobs
Middle 50%
$129,480–$152,800
vs U.S. median
-6%
Metro rank
#234 of 288

Pharmacists in the Worcester, MA metro earn a median of $132,930 a year, based on BLS estimates for 760 jobs (May 2025). That is 6% below the U.S. median of $140,910 and 4% below the MA statewide median of $138,170. It ranks #234 of 288 metros with published figures for this job.

PHARMACISTS · WORCESTER, MA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · WORCESTER, MA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$81,420P25$129,480MEDIAN$132,930P75$152,800P90$154,960
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 Worcester?

The BLS median is $132,930 a year (May 2025). Half of the 760 jobs pay between $129,480 and $152,800. The 10th percentile is $81,420 and the 90th is $154,960.

Is Worcester a high-paying metro for Pharmacists?

That is 6% below the U.S. median of $140,910 and 4% below the MA statewide median of $138,170. It ranks #234 of 288 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Pharmacists make an hour in Worcester?

About $63.91 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $132,930 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $62.25–$73.46 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.