Ambulatory Care Pharmacist Salary in San Diego, CA

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As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Ambulatory Care Pharmacist in San Diego, CA is $160,442. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $151,245 to $171,035, with most professionals earning between $142,872 and $180,679.

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Common responsibilities of an Ambulatory Care Pharmacist

Performs drug utilization review, comprehensive medication review, and/or medication reconciliation.

March 14, 2023

Demonstrated work experience performing aseptic techniques & preparation of sterile IV products & hazardous agents, as required.

May 03, 2023

Complete an ASHP accredited PGY-1 clinical pharmacy residency prior to start date in position where at least 50 percent of the experience includes the provision of direct patient care services with interdisciplinary teams.

May 20, 2023

Evaluate appropriateness and cost-effectiveness of drug therapy and identify and resolve medication.

July 08, 2022

Obtains clarification of medication orders.

January 29, 2023

Monitor their effectiveness in decreasing preventative hospitalizations and ER visits and other.

March 02, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Ambulatory Care Pharmacist in San Diego, CA

Average Base Salary

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160442

Average Total Cash Compensation

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160770

What is the average salary for Ambulatory Care Pharmacist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Ambulatory Care Pharmacist in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Ambulatory Care Pharmacist ranges from $151,245 to $171,035 with the average base salary of $160,442. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $151,596 to $171,687 with the average total cash compensation of $160,770.

View Average Salary for Ambulatory Care Pharmacist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$160,442	$151,245 - $171,035
Bonus	$328	$351 - $653
Total Pay	$160,770	$151,596 - $171,687

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Ambulatory Care Pharmacist Salary Near San Diego, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE El Cajon, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $151,521 - $171,347	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Chula Vista, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $151,972 - $171,856	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Escondido, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $151,127 - $170,901	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Oceanside, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $152,190 - $172,103	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Carlsbad, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $151,127 - $170,901	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Murrieta, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $153,587 - $173,683	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA

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About San Diego, California

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