Lead Pharmacist Salary in Trenton, New Jersey

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Pharmacist in Trenton, NJ is $162,344. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $153,039 to $173,063, with most professionals earning between $144,567 and $182,823.

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Develops And Maintains Accountability Systems For Pharmacy Services Providing Directions, Training And Evaluation Of Staff In The Oncology Services.

September 19, 2022

Performs patient focused care clinical activities throughout the hospital, to provide patients with optimal medication therapy.

January 06, 2023

Assists In Reporting And Oversight Of Narcotic Distribution And Reporting Of Diversion, Delegation Of Responsibilities To Assure Proper Handling Of Controlled Drug Products Throughout The Organization.

March 07, 2023

Provides oversight for students and for all pharmacy technician activities including monitoring of all orders filled by auxiliary personnel.

April 11, 2023

Complete all staff competencies and perform duties of staff pharmacist as listed below.

April 29, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead Pharmacist in Trenton, NJ

Average Base Salary

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153039

173063

162344

Average Total Cash Compensation

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153394

173724

162677

What is the average salary for Lead Pharmacist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Pharmacist in Trenton, NJ. The base salary for Lead Pharmacist ranges from $153,039 to $173,063 with the average base salary of $162,344. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $153,394 to $173,724 with the average total cash compensation of $162,677.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$162,344	$153,039 - $173,063
Bonus	$334	$355 - $661
Total Pay	$162,677	$153,394 - $173,724

* 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.

Lead Pharmacist Salary Near Trenton, NJ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE East Brunswick, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $159,226 - $180,060	COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE New Brunswick, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $159,226 - $180,060	COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Somerset, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $158,718 - $179,485	COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Sayreville, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $159,226 - $180,060	COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $152,573 - $172,536	COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Edison, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $158,845 - $179,629	COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ

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About Trenton, New Jersey

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 8.155 square miles (21.122 km2), including 7.648 square miles (19.809 km2) of land and 0.507 square mile (1.313 km2) of water (6.21%). Several bridges across the Delaware River – the Trenton–Morrisville Toll Bridge, Lower Trenton Bridge and Calhoun Street Bridge – connect Trenton to Morrisville, Pennsylvania, all of which are operated by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. Trenton is located near the exact geographic center of the state, which is 5 miles (8.0 km) located southeast of Trenton. The city is so...

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