Pharmacists pay range in Palm Bay
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $101,330 a year or less, while the top 10% make $162,940 or more. The middle half of pharmacists in Palm Bay earn between $124,810 and $153,900.
- $101K10th
- $125K25th
- $134KMedian
- $154K75th
- $163K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $133,330 | $11,111 | $64.10 |
| Median | $134,070 | $11,172 | $64.46 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $124,810 | $10,401 | $60.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $153,900 | $12,825 | $73.99 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Pharmacists pay in Palm Bay vs. Florida and the U.S.
Pharmacists in Palm Bay earn about the same as the Florida average ($130,190) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($140,920). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $140,910.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Bay | $133,330 | $134,070 | $101,330 | $162,940 | 470 |
| Florida | $130,190 | $135,970 | $56,000 | $166,310 | 21,540 |
| United States | $140,920 | $140,910 | $99,290 | $174,230 | 321,970 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Pharmacists salary after taxes in Palm Bay
On the average salary of $133,330, a single filer in Palm Bay takes home about $102,397 a year, or $8,533 a month and $3,938 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Palm Bay a good place for pharmacists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Palm Bay area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.0), so the average $133,330 buys what about $133,323 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Palm Bay ($49,030). A typical home costs $344,841, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Pharmacists salary in other Florida cities
Palm Bay ranks 6th of 22 Florida metro areas for this job; Naples pays the most ($141,710).
- Naples$141,710
- Lakeland$135,730
- Punta Gorda$134,590
- Sarasota$134,260
- Jacksonville$133,960
- Palm Bay$133,330
- Orlando$132,460
- Fort Myers$132,310
- Tampa$130,480
- Deltona$130,470
Highest-paying cities for pharmacists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($190,370).
- San Jose, CA$190,370
- Napa, CA$186,750
- San Francisco, CA$184,540
- Florence, SC$184,250
- Santa Rosa, CA$175,910
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Pharmacists salary in Palm Bay: questions
How much do pharmacists make an hour in Palm Bay?
$64.10 an hour on average, and $64.46 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pharmacists salary in Palm Bay?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $101,330 a year and the 25th percentile is $124,810, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pharmacists take-home pay in Palm Bay?
About $102,397 a year ($8,533 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $133,330. Florida has no state income tax.
Do pharmacists earn more in Palm Bay than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($140,920).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1051; area Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL (37340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.93, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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