How much does a pharmacist make in Texas?
$138,300a year
Median yearly pay for pharmacists in Texas. That is $66.47 an hour or $11,520 a month.
- Hourly
- $66.47
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 31 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 24,700
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $95,950Median: $138,300Highest 10%: $170,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $95,950 | $46.13 | |
| 25th | $128,200 | $61.62 | |
| Median | $138,300 | $66.47 | |
| 75th | $160,100 | $76.96 | |
| 90th | $170,200 | $81.81 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Midland, TX | $161,300 |
| Austin, TX | $151,300 |
| Waco, TX | $150,700 |
| San Antonio, TX | $150,500 |
| Killeen, TX | $149,800 |
| Lubbock, TX | $145,900 |
| Amarillo, TX | $143,500 |
| Odessa, TX | $141,300 |
| Victoria, TX | $140,900 |
| San Angelo, TX | $140,700 |
| Houston, TX | $140,500 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $139,400 |
| Dallas, TX | $138,200 |
| McAllen, TX | $137,700 |
| Beaumont, TX | $137,600 |
| Longview, TX | $137,300 |
| Tyler, TX | $136,800 |
| College Station, TX | $136,300 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $136,200 |
| Abilene, TX | $133,700 |
| Texarkana, TX | $132,500 |
| Sherman, TX | $131,400 |
| Brownsville, TX | $131,300 |
| Laredo, TX | $125,100 |
| El Paso, TX | $124,900 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for pharmacists.
| 28. Maryland | $139,000 |
| 29. Iowa | $138,900 |
| 30. North Carolina | $138,900 |
| 31. Texas | $138,300 |
| 32. Massachusetts | $138,200 |
| 33. Pennsylvania | $138,200 |
| 34. Michigan | $137,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacist make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $66.47 ($138,300 a year).
Do pharmacists make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $138,300 against $140,900 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Texas rank for pharmacist pay?
Texas ranks 31 of 51 states.
Which city in Texas pays pharmacists the most?
Midland, TX, with a median of $161,300 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.