Pharmacists pay range in Hagerstown
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $97,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $164,930 or more. The middle half of pharmacists in Hagerstown earn between $115,440 and $157,470.
- $98K10th
- $115K25th
- $137KMedian
- $157K75th
- $165K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $133,580 | $11,132 | $64.22 |
| Median | $136,970 | $11,414 | $65.85 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $115,440 | $9,620 | $55.50 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $157,470 | $13,122 | $75.71 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Pharmacists salary after taxes in Hagerstown
On the average salary of $133,580, a single filer in Hagerstown takes home about $96,346 a year, or $8,029 a month and $3,706 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
The Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WV | $97,339 | $8,112 |
| Working in MD | $96,346 | $8,029 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Hagerstown a good place for pharmacists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Hagerstown area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.2), so the average $133,580 buys what about $141,848 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Hagerstown ($47,440). A typical home costs $324,997, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Pharmacists salary in other Maryland cities
Hagerstown ranks 3rd of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job; Baltimore pays the most ($137,980).
- Baltimore$137,980
- Lexington Park$136,610
- Hagerstown$133,580
- Salisbury$131,380
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 Hagerstown: questions
How much do pharmacists make an hour in Hagerstown?
$64.22 an hour on average, and $65.85 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pharmacists salary in Hagerstown?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $97,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $115,440, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pharmacists take-home pay in Hagerstown?
About $96,346 a year ($8,029 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $133,580. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do pharmacists earn more in Hagerstown than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% 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 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV (25180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- 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). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.08, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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