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How much does a Pharmacy Operations Manager make in the United States? The average Pharmacy Operations Manager salary in the United States is $169,950 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $158,450 and $180,150. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Pharmacy Operations Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Pharmacy Operations Manager Salary $147,980 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Pharmacy Operations Manager Salary $158,450 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Pharmacy Operations Manager Salary $169,950 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Pharmacy Operations Manager Salary $180,150 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Pharmacy Operations Manager Salary $189,437 US March 26, 2024
25% $158,450 10% $147,980 90% $189,437 75% $180,150 $169,950 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Pharmacy Operations Manager oversees daily pharmacy operations. Manages a group of pharmacists who, under the direction of a physician, compound and dispense prescribed drugs in a retail or healthcare facility environment. Being a Pharmacy Operations Manager requires a bachelor's degree of Pharmacy or a Pharm.D. Monitors and audits drug inventory, ensures compliance with all regulatory guidelines and reporting. In addition, Pharmacy Operations Manager typically reports to a head of a unit/department. Requires Registered Pharmacist (RPh). The Pharmacy Operations Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. Working as a Pharmacy Operations Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Clinical/Hospital Pharmacist


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Pharmacy Operations Manager

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Associate Pharmacy Director


    Master's Degree or MBA

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