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Pharmacist salary in Indiana, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025. Median, mean, and percentile pay for pharmacists in Indiana, with every metro area BLS publishes.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page

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The median pay for pharmacists in Indiana was $144,290 a year, or $69.37 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $107,050 to $169,360. About 6,430 were employed.

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Pharmacist pay in Indiana vs the US

Pharmacist wages in Indiana and the US, May 2025
Measure	IN annual	IN hourly	US annual
Median (50th percentile)	$144,290	$69.37	$140,910
Mean (average)	$140,030	$67.32	$140,920
10th percentile	$107,050	$51.46	$99,290
25th percentile	$129,580	$62.30	$129,380
75th percentile	$159,930	$76.89	$161,840
90th percentile	$169,360	$81.42	$174,230

Employment in Indiana: 6,430. Location quotient: 0.97 (1.0 = the national share of jobs).

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

Pharmacist salary by metro area in Indiana

Pharmacist median wage by metro area, Indiana
Metro area	Median annual	Median hourly	Employed
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN	$151,050	$72.62	2,220
Fort Wayne, IN	$152,530	$73.33	430
Evansville, IN	$143,650	$69.06	360
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN	$122,990	$59.13	290
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI	$144,030	$69.24	270
Elkhart-Goshen, IN	$143,720	$69.10	150
Bloomington, IN	$140,670	$67.63	130
Muncie, IN	$135,280	$65.04	120
Terre Haute, IN	$144,160	$69.31	120
Kokomo, IN	$151,730	$72.95	60
Michigan City-La Porte, IN	$148,110	$71.21	60
Columbus, IN	$137,330	$66.02	50
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$140,880	$67.73	8,930
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$140,200	$67.40	2,380
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$143,920	$69.19	1,830

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

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Pharmacist salary in Indiana

Median pay: $144,290 a year ($69.37 an hour)

Middle 80% earn $107,050 to $169,360 a year

Employed: 6,430

BLS OEWS, May 2025. Source: Rivvi

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Questions

How much does a Pharmacist make per hour in Indiana?

The median hourly wage was $69.37 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $51.46 and the 90th was $81.42.

What is the average Pharmacist salary in Indiana?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $140,030 a year and a median of $144,290 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

Do pharmacists in Indiana earn more than the US median?

The Indiana median of $144,290 is 2% higher than the US median of $140,910 (BLS, May 2025).

How does Indiana rank for pharmacist pay?

Indiana ranks 15 of 51 states (plus DC) by median annual wage for pharmacists (BLS, May 2025).

Where do these numbers come from?

The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 29-1051. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.