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Dispensing Pharmacist Salary in the United States

How much does a Dispensing Pharmacist make in the United States? The salary range for a Dispensing Pharmacist job is from $112,418 to $128,817 per year in the United States. Click on the filter to check out Dispensing Pharmacist job salaries by hourly, weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, monthly, and yearly.

Average base salary
updated at November 01, 2024
$120,885
Per Year
The average salary for a Dispensing Pharmacist is $120,885
per Year in the United States.
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Base Salary
$112,418
$120,885
Medium
$128,817
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Highest Paying Cities for Dispensing Pharmacist in the United States

Dispensing Pharmacist salaries in the United States will pay differently by cities. Below following are the eight cities with the highest income for Dispensing Pharmacist jobs in the United States. The city with the highest salary is San Jose. Click on the Dispensing Pharmacist salary in cities you are interested in to view detailed job salary information.
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States with Higher Salaries for Dispensing Pharmacist

The five states where Dispensing Pharmacist jobs get higher salaries in the United States are: District of Columbia, California, New Jersey, Alaska, and Massachusetts. Compared with the average salary of a Dispensing Pharmacist in the United States, the state of District of Columbia with the highest job income for this job. The second and third states are California and New Jersey respectively. The high or low salary paid to Dispensing Pharmacist by the US has a greater relationship with the demand for jobs and the cost of living.

How Much Do Similar Professions Get Paid in the United States?

There are some different titles for Dispensing Pharmacist jobs, and the job title of Dispensing Pharmacist will vary in different companies. The job title has a lot to do with the department and responsibilities, and the same job title will vary in different departments. The following list is the salary of jobs similar to Dispensing Pharmacist, start to view Dispensing Pharmacist-related jobs you are interested in.
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United States
$157,000
per Year
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United States
$95,003
per Year
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United States
$54,170
per Year
Dispensing Technician
Average salary
United States
$39,565
per Year
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Average salary
United States
$83,293
per Year
Dispensing Assistant
Average salary
United States
$43,937
per Year

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What Does a Dispensing Pharmacist Do?

In consulting with the patient, the pharmacist must utilize readily available, existing mechanisms such as online claim adjudication and inform the patient of any cost changes of the proposed dispensing change.

December 21, 2021

(c) For the purpose of dispensing by institutional pharmacies to institutional facility in-patients the pharmacist to technician ratio may not exceed a one to three employment ratio.

December 19, 2021

The name must include, at a minimum, the first initial and full last name of the dispensing pharmacist.

December 11, 2021

State of Emergency; prerequisites to emergency refills; dispensing of medications by pharmacists not licensed in this State.

December 08, 2021

The law holds the pharmacist responsible for knowingly dispensing a prescription that was not issued in the usual course of professional treatment.

November 28, 2021

Most Common Benefits for Dispensing Pharmacist

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Healthcare
401(k)
Pension
Disability
Time Off (days)

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