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How much does a pharmacist make in Rhode Island?

$128,200a year

Median yearly pay for pharmacists in Rhode Island. That is $61.63 an hour or $10,680 a month.

Hourly
$61.63
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among states
51 of 51
Jobs in the state
1,510
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $86,650Median: $128,200Highest 10%: $161,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$86,650$41.66
25th$115,300$55.41
Median$128,200$61.63
75th$133,700$64.28
90th$161,100$77.45

Cities in Rhode Island

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Providence, RI$130,800
Salaries for every job in Rhode Island

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for pharmacists.

48. Tennessee$133,400
49. Mississippi$133,200
50. Louisiana$132,400
51. Rhode Island$128,200
Pharmacist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a pharmacist make an hour in Rhode Island?

The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $61.63 ($128,200 a year).

Do pharmacists make more in Rhode Island than the national average?

No: $128,200 against $140,900 nationally, 9% less.

Where does Rhode Island rank for pharmacist pay?

Rhode Island ranks 51 of 51 states.

Which city in Rhode Island pays pharmacists the most?

Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $130,800 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.