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How much does a pharmacist make in St. Joseph?

$131,700a year

Median yearly pay for pharmacists in the St. Joseph, MO-KS metro area. That is $63.33 an hour or $10,980 a month.

Hourly
$63.33
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
343 of 391
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $84,350Median: $131,700Highest 10%: $159,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$84,350$40.55
25th$125,100$60.13
Median$131,700$63.33
75th$150,100$72.17
90th$159,600$76.74

Other cities in Missouri

Median yearly pay for pharmacists.

Cape Girardeau, MO$141,300
Kansas City, MO$139,500
Columbia, MO$139,400
St. Louis, MO$138,500
Springfield, MO$135,000
Jefferson City, MO$130,200
Joplin, MO$127,700
Pharmacist salary in Missouri Pharmacist salary in all states

Related jobs in St. Joseph

Same field, median yearly pay.

Family Medicine Physician$400,000
Physician$217,700
Dentist$207,500
Physician Assistant$138,100
Nurse Practitioner$128,700
Physical Therapist$99,310
Speech-Language Pathologist$93,880
Occupational Therapist$92,640
Dental Hygienist$87,370
Registered Nurse$77,240
Salaries for every job in St. Joseph, MO

Frequently asked questions

How much does a pharmacist make an hour in St. Joseph?

The median hourly pay in the St. Joseph, MO-KS metro area is $63.33 ($131,700 a year).

Do pharmacists make more in St. Joseph than the national average?

No: $131,700 against $140,900 nationally, 7% less.

How does St. Joseph compare with the rest of Missouri?

The median in Missouri is $137,600, so St. Joseph pays 4% less.

Where does St. Joseph rank for pharmacist pay?

343 of 391 metro areas with data.

How much does a pharmacist make starting out in St. Joseph?

The lowest-paid 10% make $84,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $159,600 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.