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Pharmacists salary in San Francisco, CA

Median pay for pharmacists in San Francisco, CA: $180,420/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $139,540 – $214,760 · about 4,520 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($135,000) by +$45,420 (+34%).

What it's really worth in San Francisco

With San Francisco's cost of living at 118 (US=100), that $180,420 has the buying power of about $153,482 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $129,315 · median home $1,149,215 · median rent $3,258/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.