Salary · Metro area · SOC 29-1051

Pharmacist salary in Cleveland, OH, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025 for the Cleveland, OH metropolitan statistical area.

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 Cleveland, OH was $140,690 a year, or $67.64 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $54,610 to $165,900. About 2,860 were employed.

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Annual pay: Cleveland vs Ohio vs the US

Pharmacist annual wages, Cleveland, OH, Ohio, and US
MeasureThis metroOhioUS
Median (50th percentile)$140,690$137,020$140,910
Mean (average)$134,010$132,420$140,920
10th percentile$54,610$65,470$99,290
25th percentile$131,310$127,700$129,380
75th percentile$153,860$156,190$161,840
90th percentile$165,900$165,900$174,230
Pharmacist hourly wages, Cleveland, OH
MeasureHourly
Median (50th percentile)$67.64
Mean (average)$64.43
10th percentile$26.25
25th percentile$63.13
75th percentile$73.97
90th percentile$79.76

Employment: 2,860. 2.774 per 1,000 jobs in the area. Location quotient 1.34.

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

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Questions

How much does a Pharmacist make per hour in Cleveland, OH?

The median hourly wage was $67.64 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $26.25 and the 90th was $79.76.

What is the average Pharmacist salary in Cleveland, OH?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $134,010 a year and a median of $140,690 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

Do pharmacists in Cleveland, OH earn more than the Ohio median?

The Cleveland, OH median of $140,690 is 3% higher than the Ohio median of $137,020 (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.

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