As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cardiology Pharmacist in Chicago, IL is $138,960, equivalent to $67 per hour, $2,672 weekly, or $11,580 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Cardiology Pharmacist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Cardiology Pharmacist in Chicago, IL vary widely, spanning from $128,611 to $156,133. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($133,543) and 75th percentile ($147,949), while top earners (90th percentile) make $156,133 per year. This $14,406 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Results Oriented or Business To Business, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Chicago Cardiology Pharmacist often earn 1.4% higher than national averages. However, Chicago currently ranks 249 statewide for Cardiology Pharmacist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Cardiology Pharmacist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cardiology Pharmacist Salary $128,611 Chicago, IL August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cardiology Pharmacist Salary $133,543 Chicago, IL August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cardiology Pharmacist Salary $138,960 Chicago, IL August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cardiology Pharmacist Salary $147,949 Chicago, IL August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cardiology Pharmacist Salary $156,133 Chicago, IL August 01, 2026
25% $133,543 10% $128,611 90% $156,133 75% $147,949 $138,960 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Cardiology Pharmacist ?

Pharmacists, also known as chemists (Commonwealth English) or druggists (North American and, archaically, Commonwealth English), are health professionals who practice in pharmacy, the field of health sciences focusing on safe and effective medication use. Pharmacists undergo university-level education to understand the biochemical mechanisms and actions of drugs, drug uses, therapeutic roles, side effects, potential drug interactions, and monitoring parameters. This is mated to anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology. Pharmacists interpret and communicate this specialized knowledge to patient...

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    Cardiology Pharmacist


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Pharmacy Supervisor

    3 - 5 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Cardiology Pharmacist in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Cardiology Pharmacist ranges from $133,543 to $147,949 with the average base salary of $138,960. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $131,040 to $151,127 with the average total cash compensation of $140,234.

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