As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Consultant Pharmacist in the US is $137,519, equivalent to $66 per hour, $2,645 weekly, or $11,460 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Consultant Pharmacist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Consultant Pharmacist in the US vary widely, spanning from $127,245 to $154,458. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($132,141) and 75th percentile ($146,385), while top earners (90th percentile) make $154,458 per year. This $14,244 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, District of Columbia Consultant Pharmacist often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 33 companies and industry startups. 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
Consultant Pharmacist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Consultant Pharmacist Salary $127,245 US May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Consultant Pharmacist Salary $132,141 US May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Consultant Pharmacist Salary $137,519 US May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Consultant Pharmacist Salary $146,385 US May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Consultant Pharmacist Salary $154,458 US May 01, 2026
25% $132,141 10% $127,245 90% $154,458 75% $146,385 $137,519 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Consultant Pharmacist ?

A consultant pharmacist is a pharmacist who works as a consultant providing expert advice on the use of medications or on the provision of pharmacy services to medical institutions, medical practices and individual patients....

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    Consultant Pharmacist


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Pharmacy Supervisor

    3 - 5 years experience
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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 Consultant Pharmacist in the United States. The base salary for Consultant Pharmacist ranges from $132,141 to $146,385 with the average base salary of $137,519. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $128,797 to $148,540 with the average total cash compensation of $137,833.

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