As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for compound pharmacist in Kentucky is $155,697, equivalent to $75 per hour, $2,994 weekly, or $12,975 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for compound pharmacist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for compound pharmacist in Kentucky vary widely, spanning from $144,066 to $174,875. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($149,609) and 75th percentile ($165,736), while top earners (90th percentile) make $174,875 per year. This $16,127 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, Kentucky compound pharmacist often earn 5.9% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 77 companies. However, Kentucky currently ranks 41 nationwide for compound 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
compound pharmacist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile compound pharmacist Salary $144,066 KY May 01, 2026
25th Percentile compound pharmacist Salary $149,609 KY May 01, 2026
50th Percentile compound pharmacist Salary $155,697 KY May 01, 2026
75th Percentile compound pharmacist Salary $165,736 KY May 01, 2026
90th Percentile compound pharmacist Salary $174,875 KY May 01, 2026
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What is A compound pharmacist ?

A compound pharmacist specializes in preparing personalized medications by combining or altering ingredients to meet specific patient needs. This role involves collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure accurate formulations, conducting quality control tests, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Responsibilities include assessing patient prescriptions, compounding medications, and providing education on proper usage. The salary for a compound pharmacist varies based on factors such as experience, location, and the type of facility. On average, compound pharmacists earn ...

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Location Aberdeen, KY Avg. Salary $149,160 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Adairville, KY Avg. Salary $150,937 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Adams, KY Avg. Salary $147,540 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Adolphus, KY Avg. Salary $151,324 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Ages Brookside, KY Avg. Salary $147,866 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Albany, KY Avg. Salary $148,558 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, KY Avg. Salary $159,994 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Allen, KY Avg. Salary $147,676 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Allensville, KY Avg. Salary $149,757 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Almo, KY Avg. Salary $149,454 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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