DOL Median (Fairfax, VA)
$128,960
vs National
+11.9%
National: $115,211BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$128,064
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$128,960
+11.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$115,211
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Pharmacists in Fairfax, VA earns $128,960 in nominal terms, which is 11.9% above the national average of $115,211. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 100.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $128,064 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Fairfax, VA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Rite Aid | $132,080 | 1,437 |
| Walgreen Co. | $127,296 | 357 |
| CVS Rx Services | $113,381 | 2,273 |
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How much does a Pharmacists make in Fairfax, VA?
The median Pharmacists salary in Fairfax, VA is $128,960 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is Fairfax, VA a good place to work as a Pharmacists?
A Pharmacists in Fairfax, VA earns 11.9% more than the national median of $115,211, or $128,064 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.