As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Oncology Pharmacist in California is $158,581, equivalent to $76 per hour, $3,050 weekly, or $13,215 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Oncology Pharmacist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Oncology Pharmacist in California vary widely, spanning from $146,771 to $178,179. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($152,399) and 75th percentile ($168,839), while top earners (90th percentile) make $178,179 per year. This $16,440 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, California Oncology Pharmacist often earn 10.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 60 companies. However, California currently ranks 2 nationwide for Oncology 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
Oncology Pharmacist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Oncology Pharmacist Salary $146,771 CA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Oncology Pharmacist Salary $152,399 CA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Oncology Pharmacist Salary $158,581 CA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Oncology Pharmacist Salary $168,839 CA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Oncology Pharmacist Salary $178,179 CA August 01, 2026
25% $152,399 10% $146,771 90% $178,179 75% $168,839 $158,581 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $145,827 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $155,032 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $155,439 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $150,532 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $147,074 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $155,045 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $149,301 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $146,199 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $176,579 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $171,714 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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