Pharmacist salary in Arizona
Open pharmacist jobs in Arizona post a median of $71.50 an hour, the middle half $68–$73.75 (about $148,700 a year full time), $2.50 below the national posted median. From 22 jobs at 6 employers that state their pay.
The jobs themselves: Pharmacist jobs in Arizona · Pharmacist pay nationwide
What pharmacists are paid in Arizona
Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Posted on open jobs in Arizona
Middle half of 11 employer rates (each employer's advertised range once), median $71.50. 32% of the 69 open pharmacist jobs in Arizona state an hourly rate.
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Pharmacist pay by town in Arizona
Towns where at least three open jobs state an hourly rate, the towns with the most such jobs first.
| Town | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs (employers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | $70.50 | $44–$89.60 | 9 (4) |
| Gilbert | $68 | $54.76–$81.45 | 3 (2) |
Median of employers' rates in the town, the lowest and highest rate posted, and the jobs and employers behind them. A town opens its own job page.
Pharmacist pay by employer in Arizona
What each employer posts for pharmacists here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
| Employer | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs stating pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVS Health | $69.25 | $60–$81 | 8 |
| UnitedHealth Group | $61.50 | $44–$79 | 6 |
| CommonSpirit Health | $75 | $49.54–$119.68 | 3 |
| Walgreens | $71.50 | $60.90–$82.30 | 3 |
| CVRMC | $75 | $75 | 1 |
| Maxor National Pharmacy Services | $72.50 | $72–$73 | 1 |
Median of each employer's jobs in Arizona (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for pharmacists nationwide when it has such a page.
Jobs that state a yearly salary
Measured on their own, never converted to hourly.
8 open jobs in Arizona state a yearly salary: a median of $149,600, the middle half $142,300 to $152,900.
Best-paid open pharmacist jobs in Arizona
The open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight, at most two from one employer.

CommonSpirit Health · Prescott, AZ· 2d ago
$49.54–$119.68/hr
CVRMC · Globe, AZ· 2mo ago
$75/hr
Clinical Pharmacist Organ Transplant
CommonSpirit Health · Phoenix, AZ· 8mo ago
$60.24–$89.6/hr
Pharmacist, PRN, Tolleson Micro Fulfillment Pharmacy
Walgreens · Tolleson, AZ· 3mo ago
$67.35–$78.2/hrPharmacist - Per Diem (PRN) Circle the City Pharmacy
Maxor National Pharmacy Services · Phoenix, AZ· 5d ago
$72–$73.00/hr
Pharmacist $15K Sign-On Bonus and Relocation
Walgreens · Casa Grande, AZ· 2w ago
$60.90–$82.30/hr
CVS Health · Yuma and Glendale, AZ· 5d ago
$60–$81/hr
CVS Health · Fountain Hills and Phoenix, AZ· 1w ago
$60–$81/hr
UnitedHealth Group · Phoenix, AZ· 3d ago
$44–$79/hr
Full Time Float Community Pharmacist
UnitedHealth Group · Phoenix and Mesa, AZ· 1mo ago
$44–$79/hr
What BLS measures in Arizona
What people employed in the occupation earned in the state, at every level of experience, from the BLS survey. A posting advertises what a new hire is offered.
| BLS occupation | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacists (29-1051) | $49.76 (source: BLS OEWS, Pharmacists, opens in a new tab) | $64.23 (source: BLS OEWS, Pharmacists, opens in a new tab) | $70.64 (source: BLS OEWS, Pharmacists, opens in a new tab) | $77.87 (source: BLS OEWS, Pharmacists, opens in a new tab) | $82.53 (source: BLS OEWS, Pharmacists, opens in a new tab) | 6,900 (source: BLS OEWS, Pharmacists, opens in a new tab) |
BLS median by metro area
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$69.46/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ, opens in a new tab)
- Tucson, AZ$70.87/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Tucson, AZ, opens in a new tab)
- Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$71.87/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ, opens in a new tab)
- Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$73.35/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ, opens in a new tab)
- Yuma, AZ$77.71/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Yuma, AZ, opens in a new tab)
- Flagstaff, AZ$78.49/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Flagstaff, AZ, opens in a new tab)
- Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$73.42/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, opens in a new tab)
Pharmacist salary in Arizona: common questions
How much does a pharmacist make in Arizona?
Open pharmacist jobs in Arizona that state an hourly rate post a median of $71.50, the middle half $68–$73.75 (22 jobs from 6 employers). Full time that is about $148,700 a year. BLS measured a median of $70.64/hr ($146,930 a year) for people employed in the occupation in Arizona (May 2025).
Where in Arizona do pharmacists earn the most?
By the median rate open jobs post, in the towns with the most jobs stating pay: Phoenix ($70.50) and Gilbert ($68). The town table lists 2.
Which employers in Arizona pay pharmacists the most?
Among employers stating a rate on at least three open jobs here: CommonSpirit Health ($75), Walgreens ($71.50) and CVS Health ($69.25).
How does Arizona compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Arizona ($71.50) is $2.50 below the national posted median of $74. In the BLS survey Arizona ranks 12 of 52 by median wage.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 22 of 69 open pharmacist jobs in Arizona (32%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Pharmacist pay in other states
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 24, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Pharmacists (SOC 29-1051), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Pharmacists, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Pharmacists by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Pharmacist salary in Arizona. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/pharmacist/arizona