How much does a pharmacist make in Springfield?
$135,400a year
Median yearly pay for pharmacists in the Springfield, IL metro area. That is $65.12 an hour or $11,290 a month.
- Hourly
- $65.12
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 266 of 391
- Jobs in the area
- 300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $101,800Median: $135,400Highest 10%: $174,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $101,800 | $48.95 | |
| 25th | $127,900 | $61.50 | |
| Median | $135,400 | $65.12 | |
| 75th | $160,100 | $76.96 | |
| 90th | $174,600 | $83.92 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for pharmacists.
| Decatur, IL | $146,000 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $141,300 |
| Kankakee, IL | $141,000 |
| Chicago, IL | $140,900 |
| Davenport, IA | $140,600 |
| Peoria, IL | $139,900 |
| Champaign, IL | $139,300 |
| Bloomington, IL | $139,100 |
| St. Louis, MO | $138,500 |
| Paducah, KY | $134,800 |
| Rockford, IL | $134,200 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Surgeon | $438,000 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $218,300 |
| Pediatrician | $217,000 |
| Dentist | $209,400 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $167,300 |
| Physician Assistant | $133,800 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $130,200 |
| Physical Therapist | $116,000 |
| Occupational Therapist | $102,800 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographer | $98,470 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacist make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, IL metro area is $65.12 ($135,400 a year).
Do pharmacists make more in Springfield than the national average?
No: $135,400 against $140,900 nationally, 4% less.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $139,100, so Springfield pays 3% less.
Where does Springfield rank for pharmacist pay?
266 of 391 metro areas with data.
How much does a pharmacist make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $101,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $174,600 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.