Pharmacists pay range in Lake Havasu City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $120,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $172,230 or more. The middle half of pharmacists in Lake Havasu City earn between $130,430 and $168,240.
- $120K10th
- $130K25th
- $149KMedian
- $168K75th
- $172K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $145,250 | $12,104 | $69.83 |
| Median | $149,480 | $12,457 | $71.87 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $130,430 | $10,869 | $62.71 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $168,240 | $14,020 | $80.88 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Pharmacists pay in Lake Havasu City vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Pharmacists in Lake Havasu City earn about the same as the Arizona average ($142,330) and 3% more than the U.S. average ($140,920). At the median the gap is +6% against the U.S. median of $140,910.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Havasu City | $145,250 | $149,480 | $120,220 | $172,230 | 140 |
| Arizona | $142,330 | $146,930 | $103,490 | $171,660 | 6,900 |
| United States | $140,920 | $140,910 | $99,290 | $174,230 | 321,970 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Pharmacists salary after taxes in Lake Havasu City
On the average salary of $145,250, a single filer in Lake Havasu City takes home about $107,307 a year, or $8,942 a month and $4,127 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Lake Havasu City a good place for pharmacists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lake Havasu City area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.1), so the average $145,250 buys what about $154,360 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Lake Havasu City ($44,230). A typical home costs $354,412, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Pharmacists salary in other Arizona cities
Lake Havasu City ranks 2nd of 7 Arizona metro areas for this job; Flagstaff pays the most ($158,940).
- Flagstaff$158,940
- Lake Havasu City$145,250
- Yuma$144,970
- Prescott Valley$144,350
- Sierra Vista$142,460
- Phoenix$142,050
- Tucson$139,690
Highest-paying cities for pharmacists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($190,370).
- San Jose, CA$190,370
- Napa, CA$186,750
- San Francisco, CA$184,540
- Florence, SC$184,250
- Santa Rosa, CA$175,910
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Pharmacists salary in Lake Havasu City: questions
How much do pharmacists make an hour in Lake Havasu City?
$69.83 an hour on average, and $71.87 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pharmacists salary in Lake Havasu City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $120,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $130,430, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pharmacists take-home pay in Lake Havasu City?
About $107,307 a year ($8,942 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $145,250.
Do pharmacists earn more in Lake Havasu City than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% more than the U.S. average for this job ($140,920).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1051; area Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ (29420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.17, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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