As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Pharmaceutical Consultant in Alexandria, VA is $59,401, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,142 weekly, or $4,950 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Pharmaceutical Consultant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Pharmaceutical Consultant in Alexandria, VA vary widely, spanning from $47,890 to $70,301. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,376) and 75th percentile ($65,107), while top earners (90th percentile) make $70,301 per year. This $11,731 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Presentation or Account Sales, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alexandria Pharmaceutical Consultant often earn 9.3% higher than national averages. However, Alexandria currently ranks 81 statewide for Pharmaceutical Consultant 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
Pharmaceutical Consultant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Pharmaceutical Consultant Salary $47,890 Alexandria, VA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Pharmaceutical Consultant Salary $53,376 Alexandria, VA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Pharmaceutical Consultant Salary $59,401 Alexandria, VA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Pharmaceutical Consultant Salary $65,107 Alexandria, VA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Pharmaceutical Consultant Salary $70,301 Alexandria, VA August 01, 2026
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What is a Pharmaceutical Consultant ?

Pharmacy is the science and technique of preparing, dispensing, and review of drugs and providing additional clinical services. It is a health profession that links health sciences with pharmaceutical sciences and aims to ensure the safe, effective, and affordable use of drugs. The professional practice is becoming more clinically oriented as most of the drugs are now manufactured by pharmaceutical industries. Based on the setting, the pharmacy is classified as a community or institutional pharmacy. Providing direct patient care in the community of institutional pharmacies are considered clini...

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  1. This Job:

    Pharmaceutical Consultant

    2 - 4 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Pharmacy Information Systems Manager

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Alexandria, Virginia    Alexandria is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 139,966, and in 2016....More

Alexandria, Virginia  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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