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Pharmacist

Manage and dispense medications while ensuring compliance with regulations and providing consultations to optimize patient health outcomes.

90 000 – 170 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Doctoral degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-8 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-8 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
90 000 – 110 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
110 000 – 140 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
140 000 – 170 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry typically requires a PharmD degree from an accredited school, completion of internships, and passing the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX).

Training — United States

Pharmacists generally complete a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, which includes coursework in pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, and clinical practice, followed by licensing exams.

The job market — United States

The job market includes hospitals, retail pharmacies, and pharmaceutical companies, with demand influenced by healthcare trends and regulations.

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