Healthcare Vermont (VT) Rank #16 of 50

Pharmacist Salary in Vermont

The median pharmacist salary in Vermont is $136,733 per year, which is 3.0% above the national median of $132,750.

Median Salary
$136,733
vs National
+$3,983
State Rank
#16 of 50
Cost of Living
101%

Pharmacist Salary in Vermont by Experience

In Vermont, an entry-level pharmacist earns around $103,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $162,740 per year. The cost of living index in Vermont is 101% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$103,000
+$3,000 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$133,900
+$3,900 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$162,740
+$4,740 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Vermont

Percentile VT Salary
10th Percentile $99,086
25th Percentile $120,510
Median (50th) $136,733
75th Percentile $156,766
90th Percentile $170,774

Pharmacist Salary by City in Vermont

The largest employment areas for pharmacists in Vermont include Burlington, Essex, South Burlington, and Colchester. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Pharmacist in Vermont

Education

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

Key Skills

PharmacologyPatient CounselingDrug InteractionsCompoundingClinical ReviewPharmacy Software

Job Outlook in Vermont

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