Oklahoma Median
$135,140
per year
Hourly Rate
$64.97
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-4% vs US median
US median $140,910
State Rank
#45 of 51
3,610 employed here
How much does a Pharmacist make in Oklahoma?
Pharmacists in Oklahoma take home a median of $135,140 annually — roughly $64.97 an hour — which runs 4% below the national median of $140,910.
Within Oklahoma, entry-level pay starts around $100,320 while the top 10% make $162,070 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $128,700 and $152,370 a year.
Pharmacist salary range in Oklahoma
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $100,320 | $48.23 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $128,700 | $61.88 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $135,140 | $64.97 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $152,370 | $73.25 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $162,070 | $77.92 |
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How Oklahoma compares
Oklahoma ranks 45th out of 51 states and territories for Pharmacist pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Pharmacist salary in other states
Alaska $167,310Oregon $165,960California $164,610Hawaii $163,220Washington $160,610Minnesota $159,740Colorado $156,030District of Columbia $153,400Delaware $152,880Wisconsin $148,740New Mexico $147,000Arizona $146,930South Dakota $146,790Idaho $144,900Indiana $144,290Utah $144,240Virginia $144,060New Hampshire $143,020New York $142,090Montana $142,080North Dakota $142,040Connecticut $141,290Maine $140,930Nevada $140,030Wyoming $139,550Nebraska $139,330Illinois $139,080Maryland $138,990Iowa $138,860North Carolina $138,860Texas $138,260Massachusetts $138,170Pennsylvania $138,160Michigan $137,860Kansas $137,800New Jersey $137,620Missouri $137,610Georgia $137,120Ohio $137,020Kentucky $136,530Vermont $136,270Arkansas $136,060Florida $135,970South Carolina $135,700Alabama $134,630West Virginia $133,430Tennessee $133,390Mississippi $133,230Louisiana $132,410Rhode Island $128,180
Working as a Pharmacist in Oklahoma
Nationally, about 322,000 people work as Pharmacists in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.
Considering a move? Compare Oklahoma pay ($135,140) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Pharmacist make in Oklahoma?
The median Pharmacist salary in Oklahoma is $135,140 per year, or about $64.97 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $100,320 at the entry level to $162,070 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Oklahoma pay compare to the national average?
Oklahoma pays Pharmacists about 4% less than the national median of $140,910. Oklahoma ranks 45th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Oklahoma a good state for Pharmacists?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $135,140 a year. About 3,610 Pharmacists are employed in Oklahoma. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Oklahoma?
The highest-paying occupations in Oklahoma include Surgeon, All Other ($553,790), Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($530,070), Obstetricians and Gynecologists ($370,260), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.