How much does a Long Term Care Pharmacist make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Long Term Care Pharmacist in the United States is $129,400. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $121,906 to $137,858, with most professionals earning between $115,084 and $145,558.

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Long Term Care Pharmacist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Long Term Care Pharmacist Salary $115,084 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Long Term Care Pharmacist Salary $121,906 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Long Term Care Pharmacist Salary $129,400 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Long Term Care Pharmacist Salary $137,858 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Long Term Care Pharmacist Salary $145,558 US March 01, 2025
25% $121,906 10% $115,084 90% $145,558 75% $137,858 $129,400 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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    Long Term Care 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 Long Term Care Pharmacist in the United States. The base salary for Long Term Care Pharmacist ranges from $121,906 to $137,858 with the average base salary of $129,400. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $122,194 to $138,364 with the average total cash compensation of $129,647.

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