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Pharmacists Salary in Georgia
Pharmacists in Georgia earn a median $137,120 a year, 3% below the U.S. median.
- Median in GA
- $137,120 a year
- U.S. median
- $140,910 a year
- Employment
- 10,530
- Location quotient
- 1.04
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Georgia
- Median (50%)
- $137,120 · $65.92 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $136,660 · $65.70 an hour (estimate error ±1.1%)
- 10th percentile
- $100,950 · $48.53 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $126,520 · $60.83 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $158,880 · $76.39 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $170,110 · $81.79 an hour
- Employment
- 10,530 (estimate error ±4.0%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 2.15
- Location quotient
- 1.04 (1.00 = national share)
Pharmacists pay by metro area in Georgia
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Rome, GA | $142,090 | 110 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $139,870 | 6,120 |
| Savannah, GA | $137,420 | 420 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $137,350 | 310 |
| Brunswick-St. Simons, GA | $136,680 | 100 |
| Gainesville, GA | $135,920 | 210 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $135,360 | 120 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $134,600 | 380 |
| Hinesville, GA | $134,510 | 50 |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $133,110 | 430 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $132,790 | 300 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $132,280 | 230 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $132,240 | 750 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $132,230 | 330 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $131,630 | 620 |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $131,190 | 190 |
| Albany, GA | $130,700 | 170 |
| Dalton, GA | $130,050 | 120 |
| Valdosta, GA | $127,810 | 170 |
H-1B filings for pharmacists in Georgia
FY 2026 through Q3, by work location
5 certified filings with a median offered wage of $135,907.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do pharmacists make in Georgia?
- The median wage for pharmacists in Georgia is $137,120 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 10,530 jobs in the state.
- Where in Georgia do pharmacists earn the most?
- Rome, GA has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $142,090 a year.