Pharmacist Salary in North Carolina
Based on 11K+ workers in North Carolina
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (NC)
$138,860
$66.76/hr
vs National Average
$142,891
-2.8% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$102K – $170K
11K employed in North Carolina
Salary Distribution — Pharmacist in North Carolina
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $101,670 |
| 25th percentile | $128,660 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $138,860 |
| 75th percentile | $159,010 |
| 90th percentile | $169,820 |
Historical Salary Trend — Pharmacist in North Carolina vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $132,530 |
| 2023 | $135,370 |
| 2024 | $136,000 |
| 2025 | $138,860 |
| Year | North Carolina Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $132,530 | $132,955 |
| 2023 | $135,370 | $136,337 |
| 2024 | $136,000 | $138,804 |
| 2025 | $138,860 | $142,891 |