▲4%
The average salary for a Pharmacy Manager is $131,754.
10%
$102k
MEDIAN
$132k
90%
$150k
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$102k - $150k
Bonus
$973 - $14k
Profit Sharing
$993 - $12k
Commission
$0 - $15k
Total Pay
$103k - $154k
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Pharmacy Manager Tasks
- Oversee dispensing of drugs, supplies and inventory.
- Maintain pharmacy day-to-day procedures and delegate staff responsibilities.
- Ensure services are in compliance with professional standards, state and federal regulatory requirements.
- Acts as a consultant to medical staff and patients.
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Popular Employer Salaries for Pharmacy Manager
$136k
$133k
$133k
$134k
$134k
$137k
$128k
$126k
The top respondents for the job title Pharmacy Manager are from the companies CVS / Pharmacy, Walgreen's Pharmacy and Walgreen Co.. Reported salaries are highest at The Kroger Company where the average pay is $136,850. Other companies that offer high salaries for this role include CVS / Pharmacy and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc, earning around $136,114 and $134,286, respectively. C.V.S. pays the lowest at around $128,000. Walgreen's Pharmacy and Walgreen Co. also pay on the lower end of the scale, paying $132,983 and $133,435, respectively.
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Pharmacy Manager
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Somewhat common (8 - 20%)
Less common (< 8%)
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What Are Popular Skills for Pharmacy Managers?
Avg. Salary
Popularity
Retail Pharmacy
$133,007
706 responses
Operations Management
$133,352
298 responses
Customer Service
$131,233
199 responses
Team Management
$131,843
174 responses
People Management
$133,648
140 responses
Skills in Retail Pharmacy, Operations Management, Team Management and People Management are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include Customer Service.
What is the Pay by Experience Level for Pharmacy Managers?
An entry-level Pharmacy Manager with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $122,373 based on 20 salaries. An early career Pharmacy Manager with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $128,513 based on 358 salaries. A mid-career Pharmacy Manager with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $133,543 based on 282 salaries. An experienced Pharmacy Manager with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $134,793 based on 336 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $133,588.
Pay Difference by Location
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Employees with Pharmacy Manager in their job title in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania earn an average of 4.4% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in New York, New York (3.9% more) and Phoenix, Arizona (2.9% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Boston, Massachusetts (4.4% less) and Dallas, Texas (0.8% less).
Years of Experience
This data is based on 1,271 survey responses.
Entry Level
1.6%
Early Career
28.2%
Mid Career
22.2%
Experienced
26.4%
Late Career
21.6%
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