How much does a pharmacist make in Charlottesville?
$142,200a year
Median yearly pay for pharmacists in the Charlottesville, VA metro area. That is $68.38 an hour or $11,850 a month.
- Hourly
- $68.38
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 147 of 391
- Jobs in the area
- 320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $130,800Median: $142,200Highest 10%: $182,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $130,800 | $62.88 | |
| 25th | $142,200 | $68.38 | |
| Median | $142,200 | $68.38 | |
| 75th | $182,400 | $87.69 | |
| 90th | $182,400 | $87.69 |
Other cities in Virginia
Median yearly pay for pharmacists.
| Washington, DC | $150,500 |
| Richmond, VA | $144,900 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $144,100 |
| Staunton, VA | $138,000 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $136,300 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $136,200 |
| Winchester, VA | $135,900 |
| Roanoke, VA | $134,000 |
| Kingsport, TN | $133,300 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $131,700 |
Related jobs in Charlottesville
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physician | $286,100 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $241,500 |
| Dentist | $162,400 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $143,000 |
| Physician Assistant | $133,500 |
| Veterinarian | $127,500 |
| Dental Hygienist | $107,700 |
| Physical Therapist | $102,400 |
| Occupational Therapist | $100,900 |
| Registered Nurse | $99,320 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacist make an hour in Charlottesville?
The median hourly pay in the Charlottesville, VA metro area is $68.38 ($142,200 a year).
Do pharmacists make more in Charlottesville than the national average?
Yes: $142,200 against $140,900 nationally, 1% more.
How does Charlottesville compare with the rest of Virginia?
The median in Virginia is $144,100, so Charlottesville pays 1% less.
Where does Charlottesville rank for pharmacist pay?
147 of 391 metro areas with data.
How much does a pharmacist make starting out in Charlottesville?
The lowest-paid 10% make $130,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $182,400 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.