How much does an Oncology Pharmacist make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Oncology Pharmacist in the United States is $141,689. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $133,485 to $150,953, with most professionals earning between $126,016 and $159,386.

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Oncology Pharmacist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Oncology Pharmacist Salary $126,016 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Oncology Pharmacist Salary $133,485 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Oncology Pharmacist Salary $141,689 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Oncology Pharmacist Salary $150,953 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Oncology Pharmacist Salary $159,386 US April 01, 2025
25% $133,485 10% $126,016 90% $159,386 75% $150,953 $141,689 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Oncology 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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    Oncology Pharmacist


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Pharmacy Supervisor

    3 - 5 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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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 Oncology Pharmacist in the United States. The base salary for Oncology Pharmacist ranges from $133,485 to $150,953 with the average base salary of $141,689. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $133,801 to $151,507 with the average total cash compensation of $141,961.

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