How much does a pharmacist make in Ohio?
$137,000a year
Median yearly pay for pharmacists in Ohio. That is $65.88 an hour or $11,420 a month.
- Hourly
- $65.88
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 39 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 12,790
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $65,470Median: $137,000Highest 10%: $165,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $65,470 | $31.48 | |
| 25th | $127,700 | $61.39 | |
| Median | $137,000 | $65.88 | |
| 75th | $156,200 | $75.09 | |
| 90th | $165,900 | $79.76 |
Cities in Ohio
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Cleveland, OH | $140,700 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $140,200 |
| Youngstown, OH | $139,400 |
| Akron, OH | $137,700 |
| Lima, OH | $137,500 |
| Dayton, OH | $136,100 |
| Canton, OH | $135,800 |
| Huntington, WV | $134,400 |
| Toledo, OH | $134,000 |
| Columbus, OH | $134,000 |
| Wheeling, WV | $133,000 |
| Springfield, OH | $132,900 |
| Sandusky, OH | $131,600 |
| Mansfield, OH | $130,400 |
| Weirton, WV | $129,600 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for pharmacists.
| 36. New Jersey | $137,600 |
| 37. Missouri | $137,600 |
| 38. Georgia | $137,100 |
| 39. Ohio | $137,000 |
| 40. Kentucky | $136,500 |
| 41. Vermont | $136,300 |
| 42. Arkansas | $136,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacist make an hour in Ohio?
The median hourly pay in Ohio is $65.88 ($137,000 a year).
Do pharmacists make more in Ohio than the national average?
No: $137,000 against $140,900 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Ohio rank for pharmacist pay?
Ohio ranks 39 of 51 states.
Which city in Ohio pays pharmacists the most?
Cleveland, OH, with a median of $140,700 a year.
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.