Healthcare Idaho (ID) Rank #29 of 50

Pharmacist Salary in Idaho

The median pharmacist salary in Idaho is $122,130 per year, which is 8% below the national median of $132,750.

Median Salary
$122,130
vs National
$-10,620
State Rank
#29 of 50
Cost of Living
94%

Pharmacist Salary in Idaho by Experience

In Idaho, an entry-level pharmacist earns around $92,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $145,360 per year. The cost of living index in Idaho is 94% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$92,000
$-8,000 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$119,600
$-10,400 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$145,360
$-12,640 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Idaho

Percentile ID Salary
10th Percentile $88,504
25th Percentile $107,640
Median (50th) $122,130
75th Percentile $140,024
90th Percentile $152,536

Pharmacist Salary by City in Idaho

The largest employment areas for pharmacists in Idaho include Boise, Meridian, Nampa, and Idaho Falls. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Pharmacist in Idaho

Education

Most pharmacist positions require a doctoral degree. Idaho has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

PharmacologyPatient CounselingDrug InteractionsCompoundingClinical ReviewPharmacy Software

Job Outlook in Idaho

Nationally, pharmacist employment is projected to grow 2% over the next decade (slower than average). Idaho's demand may vary based on local industry trends.