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Pharmacists in Hawaii

Is Hawaii a good place for you to work as a Pharmacist?

5.7% Jobs Projection
$122,880 Median Salary
80 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Pharmacists in Hawaii are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Pharmacists in Hawaii is growing faster than average.

  • Pharmacists in Hawaii earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Pharmacists Work in Hawaii?

1,710 people worked as Pharmacists in 2018 in this state.

There were 1,700 Pharmacists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 4,520 Pharmacists working in it, which means Hawaii has fewer Pharmacists than average.

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Job Projections for Hawaii

Jobs for Pharmacists in this state are growing at a rate of 5.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.6%.

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Hawaii Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 80 annual job openings, and a total of 1,680 jobs for Hawaii Pharmacists in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 15,300 annual jobs and 329,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Pharmacists Make in Hawaii?

In 2018 wages for Pharmacists ranged from $106,610 to $153,400 with $122,880 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $51.25 to $73.75. The median hourly rate was $59.08.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $58.4 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.68.

The median salary in Hawaii is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Hawaii Metros for Pharmacists

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Pharmacists.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Urban Honolulu, HI 1,410 $122,920
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI 110 $123,250

Top States for Pharmacists Employment

View the list below to see where most Pharmacists work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 30,950 $144,660
Texas 21,250 $128,260
Florida 20,790 $122,540
New York 20,400 $124,220
Pennsylvania 14,610 $120,530
Ohio 12,500 $121,770
Illinois 12,260 $128,460
Georgia 10,530 $122,460
North Carolina 9,970 $127,250
New Jersey 9,280 $119,330
Michigan 9,140 $122,320
Massachusetts 7,970 $120,250
Arizona 7,420 $127,800
Tennessee 7,330 $125,400
Virginia 6,970 $128,260
Minnesota 6,490 $136,540
Missouri 6,180 $129,000
Maryland 5,750 $122,450
Washington 5,740 $130,250
Indiana 5,600 $123,770

Below are the states where Pharmacists get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $144,670
California $144,660
Vermont $139,970
Oregon $137,620
Minnesota $136,540
Maine $135,510
Wisconsin $131,450
Washington $130,250
New Hampshire $129,410
Missouri $129,000

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