Pharmacists pay in Georgia
The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Pharmacists in Georgia is $136,987, based on 11,130 workers. Among the 11 states with published data, that ranks number 10. The BLS national median for the occupation is $140,910, so Georgia averages 2.8% below it.
Published data for Georgia currently covers the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, with a local median wage of $139,870.
Cost of living for Pharmacists in Georgia
We compare 29 Georgia counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Meriwether County, GA leaves the largest yearly margin, $83,696. Heard County, GA leaves the smallest, $73,460. The median wage covers all four basics in 29 of the 29 counties.
Pharmacists in other states
The states with the highest average local median wages for Pharmacists are California ($165,887), Delaware ($148,906), Maryland ($146,826) and New Jersey ($142,776).
Frequently asked questions: Pharmacists in Georgia
How much do Pharmacists earn in Georgia?
The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $136,987.
Which Georgia county is best for Pharmacists?
Meriwether County, GA leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($83,696). Haralson County, GA follows at $83,504.