Pharmacists pay range in Muncie
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $123,020 a year or less, while the top 10% make $158,410 or more. The middle half of pharmacists in Muncie earn between $126,900 and $155,790.
- $123K10th
- $127K25th
- $135KMedian
- $156K75th
- $158K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $136,940 | $11,412 | $65.84 |
| Median | $135,280 | $11,273 | $65.04 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $126,900 | $10,575 | $61.01 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $155,790 | $12,982 | $74.90 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Pharmacists salary after taxes in Muncie
On the average salary of $136,940, a single filer in Muncie takes home about $98,747 a year, or $8,229 a month and $3,798 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Muncie's local income tax (1.5%).
Is Muncie a good place for pharmacists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Muncie area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.1), so the average $136,940 buys what about $155,352 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Muncie ($44,110). A typical home costs $171,820, or 1.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Pharmacists salary in other Indiana cities
Muncie ranks 9th of 12 Indiana metro areas for this job; Elkhart pays the most ($145,190).
- Elkhart$145,190
- Indianapolis$143,650
- Fort Wayne$143,590
- Evansville$143,120
- Kokomo$141,790
- Bloomington$141,360
- South Bend$140,710
- Terre Haute$139,240
- Muncie$136,940
- Michigan City$134,990
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 Muncie: questions
How much do pharmacists make an hour in Muncie?
$65.84 an hour on average, and $65.04 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pharmacists salary in Muncie?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $123,020 a year and the 25th percentile is $126,900, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pharmacists take-home pay in Muncie?
About $98,747 a year ($8,229 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $136,940. Includes Muncie's local income tax (1.5%).
Do pharmacists earn more in Muncie than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($141,264).
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 Muncie, IN (34620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Includes Muncie's local income tax (1.5%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.34, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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