Pharmacists Jobs Pay in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $62.87 – $69.16
Average Annual Pay
Range: $130,770 – $143,847
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:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$56.11/hr
Range: $53.44 – $58.79
Annual Rate
$116,712
Range: $111,155 – $122,270
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$66.01/hr
Range: $62.87 – $69.16
Annual Rate
$137,308
Range: $130,770 – $143,847
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$75.91/hr
Range: $72.30 – $79.53
Annual Rate
$157,904
Range: $150,386 – $165,424
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.
- •Perform assigned duties efficiently
- •Follow company policies and procedures
- •Collaborate with team members
- •Maintain quality standards
- •Report issues to supervisors
- •Complete required training
- •Job-specific technical skills
- •Communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Time management
- •Teamwork
- •Adaptability
- •Relevant experience or education
- •Ability to meet job requirements
- •Background check may be required
- •Reliable transportation

