DOL Median (Richmond, VA)
$134,274
vs National
+16.5%
National: $115,211BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$133,341
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$134,274
+16.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$115,211
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Pharmacists in Richmond, VA earns $134,274 in nominal terms, which is 16.5% 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 $133,341 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Richmond, VA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| WAL-MART ASSOCIATES INC. | $134,062 | 404 |
| Rite Aid | $132,080 | 1,437 |
| Buford Road Pharmacy Inc. | $104,000 | 4 |
| VCU Health System Authority | N/A | 2 |
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How much does a Pharmacists make in Richmond, VA?
The median Pharmacists salary in Richmond, VA is $134,274 based on 10 DOL filings.
Is Richmond, VA a good place to work as a Pharmacists?
A Pharmacists in Richmond, VA earns 16.5% more than the national median of $115,211, or $133,341 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.