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Pharmacists average salary by city in Texas
- Waco$147,530
- Midland$146,760
- Austin$143,520
- Lubbock$142,340
- San Angelo$140,500
- Odessa$140,360
- Victoria$139,710
- Killeen$139,650
- Wichita Falls$139,530
- San Antonio$139,390
- Amarillo$139,250
- Longview$138,040
- Dallas$137,540
- Beaumont$137,290
- Houston$137,100
- Corpus Christi$136,710
- Sherman$135,380
- Brownsville$134,850
- Texarkana$134,840
- Tyler$134,840
- College Station$134,550
- McAllen$133,800
- Abilene$130,990
- El Paso$129,310
- Laredo$125,770
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waco | $147,530 | $150,710 | $132,670 | $112,103 | 93 |
| Midland | $146,760 | $161,260 | $131,830 | $111,576 | 96 |
| Austin | $143,520 | $151,290 | $131,640 | $109,362 | 98 |
| Lubbock | $142,340 | $145,890 | $127,920 | $108,555 | 91 |
| San Angelo | $140,500 | $140,670 | $133,170 | $107,298 | 92 |
| Odessa | $140,360 | $141,260 | $131,540 | $107,202 | 94 |
| Victoria | $139,710 | $140,860 | $127,370 | $106,758 | 90 |
| Killeen | $139,650 | $149,790 | $126,500 | $106,717 | 91 |
| Wichita Falls | $139,530 | $139,400 | $129,160 | $106,635 | 90 |
| San Antonio | $139,390 | $150,500 | $132,950 | $106,539 | 95 |
| Amarillo | $139,250 | $143,520 | $128,110 | $106,443 | 92 |
| Longview | $138,040 | $137,280 | $128,430 | $105,616 | 89 |
| Dallas | $137,540 | $138,170 | $129,270 | $105,275 | 103 |
| Beaumont | $137,290 | $137,570 | $130,270 | $105,104 | 90 |
| Houston | $137,100 | $140,470 | $127,070 | $104,974 | 99 |
| Corpus Christi | $136,710 | $136,150 | $128,250 | $104,707 | 93 |
| Sherman | $135,380 | $131,430 | $128,100 | $103,798 | 94 |
| Brownsville | $134,850 | $131,280 | $119,970 | $103,436 | 86 |
| Texarkana | $134,840 | $132,530 | $127,890 | $103,429 | 84 |
| Tyler | $134,840 | $136,790 | $128,210 | $103,429 | 92 |
| College Station | $134,550 | $136,310 | $127,680 | $103,231 | 91 |
| McAllen | $133,800 | $137,700 | $122,480 | $102,718 | 86 |
| Abilene | $130,990 | $133,660 | $128,080 | $100,798 | 90 |
| El Paso | $129,310 | $124,910 | $121,190 | $99,649 | 90 |
| Laredo | $125,770 | $125,060 | $87,220 | $97,230 | 87 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Texas has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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.
- 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.
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