DOL Median (Minnesota)
$119,600
vs National
+3.8%
National: $115,211BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$126,427
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$119,600
+3.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$115,211
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Pharmacists in Minnesota earns $119,600 in nominal terms, which is 3.8% above the national average of $115,211. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $126,427 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Minnesota
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| WAL-MART ASSOCIATES INC. | $134,062 | 404 |
| Walgreen Co. | $127,296 | 357 |
| Mayo Clinic | $123,708 | 5 |
| St. Luke's Hospital of Duluth | $123,229 | 2 |
| Fairview Health Services | $119,850 | 1 |
| THRIFTY WHITE DRUG STORES INC | $118,560 | 4 |
| KMART CORPORATION | $118,061 | 85 |
| ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF DULUTH | $115,378 | 2 |
| HENNEPIN HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS, INC. | $113,381 | 1 |
| CVS Rx Services | $113,381 | 2,273 |
| NORTHERN PINES MENTAL HEALTH CENTER INC | $110,000 | 1 |
| BAKERIT | $105,000 | 1 |
| NEW RICHLAND DRUG PC | $104,000 | 2 |
| Mille Lacs Health System | $104,000 | 2 |
| ALCHEMIST GENERAL INC. | $92,560 | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Pharmacists
Graham, WA · $3,042,000Ridgefield, CT · $210,320HEALSBURG, CA · $175,406East Brunswick, NJ · $171,600Novato, CA · $171,543Top-Paying Roles in Minnesota
Physicians, All Other · $370,795Chief Executives · $226,574Law Teachers, Postsecondary · $201,696Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · $170,000Nurse Anesthetists · $159,994Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Pharmacists make in Minnesota?
The median Pharmacists salary in Minnesota is $119,600 based on 51 DOL filings.
Is Minnesota a good place to work as a Pharmacists?
A Pharmacists in Minnesota earns 3.8% more than the national median of $115,211, or $126,427 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.