As of March 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Long Term Care Pharmacist in the US is $131,326, equivalent to $63 per hour, $2,526 weekly, or $10,944 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Long Term Care Pharmacist in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Long Term Care Pharmacist in the US vary widely, spanning from $121,275 to $147,551. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($126,065) and 75th percentile ($139,819), while top earners (90th percentile) make $147,551 per year. This $13,754 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 Long Term Care 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
Long Term Care Pharmacist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Long Term Care Pharmacist Salary $121,275 US March 01, 2026
25th Percentile Long Term Care Pharmacist Salary $126,065 US March 01, 2026
50th Percentile Long Term Care Pharmacist Salary $131,326 US March 01, 2026
75th Percentile Long Term Care Pharmacist Salary $139,819 US March 01, 2026
90th Percentile Long Term Care Pharmacist Salary $147,551 US March 01, 2026
25% $126,065 10% $121,275 90% $147,551 75% $139,819 $131,326 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Long Term Care 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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