Pharmacists pay range in Oklahoma City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $98,490 a year or less, while the top 10% make $161,580 or more. The middle half of pharmacists in Oklahoma City earn between $130,960 and $152,510.
- $98K10th
- $131K25th
- $138KMedian
- $153K75th
- $162K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $133,930 | $11,161 | $64.39 |
| Median | $138,120 | $11,510 | $66.40 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $130,960 | $10,913 | $62.96 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $152,510 | $12,709 | $73.32 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Pharmacists pay in Oklahoma City vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.
Pharmacists in Oklahoma City earn about the same as the Oklahoma average ($133,630) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($140,920). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $140,910.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | $133,930 | $138,120 | $98,490 | $161,580 | 1,550 |
| Oklahoma | $133,630 | $135,140 | $100,320 | $162,070 | 3,610 |
| 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 Oklahoma City
On the average salary of $133,930, a single filer in Oklahoma City takes home about $97,326 a year, or $8,110 a month and $3,743 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Oklahoma City a good place for pharmacists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Oklahoma City area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.4), so the average $133,930 buys what about $148,140 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Oklahoma City ($47,230). A typical home costs $246,872, or 1.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Pharmacists salary in other Oklahoma cities
Oklahoma City ranks 3rd of 4 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Lawton pays the most ($138,050).
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 Oklahoma City: questions
How much do pharmacists make an hour in Oklahoma City?
$64.39 an hour on average, and $66.40 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pharmacists salary in Oklahoma City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $98,490 a year and the 25th percentile is $130,960, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pharmacists take-home pay in Oklahoma City?
About $97,326 a year ($8,110 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $133,930.
Do pharmacists earn more in Oklahoma City 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 Oklahoma City, OK (36420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.11, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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