How much does a pharmacist make in Wisconsin?
$148,700a year
Median yearly pay for pharmacists in Wisconsin. That is $71.51 an hour or $12,400 a month.
- Hourly
- $71.51
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 10 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,730
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $112,000Median: $148,700Highest 10%: $178,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $112,000 | $53.86 | |
| 25th | $131,800 | $63.36 | |
| Median | $148,700 | $71.51 | |
| 75th | $167,400 | $80.50 | |
| 90th | $178,100 | $85.62 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $161,000 |
| La Crosse, WI | $159,000 |
| Madison, WI | $158,100 |
| Duluth, MN | $154,900 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $153,300 |
| Janesville, WI | $150,100 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $149,700 |
| Wausau, WI | $148,700 |
| Appleton, WI | $144,600 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $144,200 |
| Racine, WI | $144,100 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $142,500 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $141,800 |
| Green Bay, WI | $141,100 |
| Kenosha, WI | $139,400 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for pharmacists.
| 7. Colorado | $156,000 |
| 8. District of Columbia | $153,400 |
| 9. Delaware | $152,900 |
| 10. Wisconsin | $148,700 |
| 11. New Mexico | $147,000 |
| 12. Arizona | $146,900 |
| 13. South Dakota | $146,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacist make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $71.51 ($148,700 a year).
Do pharmacists make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
Yes: $148,700 against $140,900 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Wisconsin rank for pharmacist pay?
Wisconsin ranks 10 of 51 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays pharmacists the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $161,000 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.