Pharmacists pay range in Eugene
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $124,820 a year or less, while the top 10% make $181,290 or more. The middle half of pharmacists in Eugene earn between $135,400 and $165,300.
- $125K10th
- $135K25th
- $156KMedian
- $165K75th
- $181K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $150,870 | $12,572 | $72.53 |
| Median | $155,890 | $12,991 | $74.95 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $135,400 | $11,283 | $65.10 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $165,300 | $13,775 | $79.47 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Pharmacists salary after taxes in Eugene
On the average salary of $150,870, a single filer in Eugene takes home about $101,477 a year, or $8,456 a month and $3,903 every two weeks. Taxes take 33% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Eugene a good place for pharmacists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Eugene area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.6), so the average $150,870 buys what about $148,541 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Eugene ($49,680). A typical home costs $459,366, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Pharmacists salary in other Oregon cities
Eugene ranks 6th of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Bend pays the most ($163,440).
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 Eugene: questions
How much do pharmacists make an hour in Eugene?
$72.53 an hour on average, and $74.95 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pharmacists salary in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $124,820 a year and the 25th percentile is $135,400, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pharmacists take-home pay in Eugene?
About $101,477 a year ($8,456 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $150,870. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do pharmacists earn more in Eugene than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% more 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 Eugene-Springfield, OR (21660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
- 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). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.95, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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