Pharmacists Jobs Pay in California

Average Hourly Pay

$79.07
147.1%Above national average

Range: $73.16 – $90.14

Average Annual Pay

$164,464
147.1%Above national average

Range: $152,173 – $187,491

How much do Pharmacists make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$67.21/hr

Range: $62.19 – $76.62

Annual Rate

$139,794

Range: $129,347 $159,367

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$79.07/hr

Range: $73.16 – $90.14

Annual Rate

$164,464

Range: $152,173 $187,491

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$90.93/hr

Range: $84.13 – $103.66

Annual Rate

$189,134

Range: $174,999 $215,615

Pharmacists job description

Pharmacists professionals perform specialized duties that contribute to organizational success. They apply their skills and knowledge to meet job requirements and deliver quality results.

Responsibilities
  • Perform assigned duties efficiently
  • Follow company policies and procedures
  • Collaborate with team members
  • Maintain quality standards
  • Report issues to supervisors
  • Complete required training
Skills
  • Job-specific technical skills
  • Communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Qualifications
  • Relevant experience or education
  • Ability to meet job requirements
  • Background check may be required
  • Reliable transportation