As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Compounding Pharmacist in New Jersey is $149,416, equivalent to $72 per hour, $2,873 weekly, or $12,451 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Compounding Pharmacist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Compounding Pharmacist in New Jersey vary widely, spanning from $138,331 to $167,886. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($143,614) and 75th percentile ($159,084), while top earners (90th percentile) make $167,886 per year. This $15,470 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, New Jersey Compounding Pharmacist often earn 8.4% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 58 companies. However, New Jersey currently ranks 5 nationwide for Compounding 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
Compounding Pharmacist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Compounding Pharmacist Salary $138,331 NJ July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Compounding Pharmacist Salary $143,614 NJ July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Compounding Pharmacist Salary $149,416 NJ July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Compounding Pharmacist Salary $159,084 NJ July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Compounding Pharmacist Salary $167,886 NJ July 01, 2026
25% $143,614 10% $138,331 90% $167,886 75% $159,084 $149,416 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Compounding Pharmacist ?

Pharmaceutical compounding (done in compounding pharmacies) is the creation of a particular pharmaceutical product to fit the unique need of a patient. To do this, compounding pharmacists combine or process appropriate ingredients using various tools. This may be done for medically necessary reasons, such as to change the form of the medication from a solid pill to a liquid, to avoid a non-essential ingredient that the patient is allergic to, or to obtain the exact dose(s) needed or deemed best of particular active pharmaceutical ingredient(s). It may also be done for more optional reasons,...

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Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $156,495 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $157,063 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $156,640 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $155,013 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $159,088 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $155,760 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $148,898 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $154,713 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $157,076 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $155,742 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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