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Pharmacists salary in San Diego, CA

Median pay for pharmacists in San Diego, CA: $157,030/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $122,920 – $197,750 · about 2,810 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($135,000) by +$22,030 (+16%).

What it's really worth in San Diego

With San Diego's cost of living at 111 (US=100), that $157,030 has the buying power of about $141,799 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $96,974 · median home $946,365 · median rent $2,951/mo.

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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.