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Pharmacy Supervisor Salary in the United States

How much does a Pharmacy Supervisor make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Pharmacy Supervisor in the United States is $123,476 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $59.

However, a Pharmacy Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $143,392
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $121,003 to $133,901
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $118,751
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Pharmacy Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

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Monthly
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75th Percentile $133,901 $11,158 $2,575 $64
Average $123,476 $10,290 $2,375 $59
25th Percentile $121,003 $10,084 $2,327 $58
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Key Factors That Influence Pharmacy Supervisor Salaries

A Pharmacy Supervisor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Pharmacy Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Pharmacy Supervisor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Pharmacist (0-0 years): $151,236
  • Pharmacy Supervisor (3-5 years): $123,476
  • Pharmacy Manager (5+ years): $179,858
  • Pharmacy Senior Manager (5+ years): $203,026
  • Pharmacy Director (5+ years): $248,766
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Pharmacist0-0 years$151,236
Pharmacy Supervisor3-5 years$123,476
Pharmacy Manager5+ years$179,858
Pharmacy Senior Manager5+ years$203,026
Pharmacy Director5+ years$248,766
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Top Paying Cities for Pharmacy Supervisors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $155,740
  • San Francisco: $154,209
  • Oakland: $150,789

Pharmacy Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Pharmacy Supervisor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

Pharmacy Supervisor Salary Growth & Career Path

For a Pharmacy Supervisor, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Pharmacy Manager role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $179,858 - a projected growth of 46% over your current level.

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FAQ about Pharmacy Supervisor

1. Where can a Pharmacy Supervisor earn the most?

A Pharmacy Supervisor's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Pharmacy Supervisor earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Pharmacy Supervisor is $155,740.

2. What is the highest pay for Pharmacy Supervisor?

The highest pay for Pharmacy Supervisor is $143,392.

3. What is the lowest pay for Pharmacy Supervisor?

The lowest pay for Pharmacy Supervisor is $118,751.

4. What are the responsibilities of Pharmacy Supervisor?

Monitors the daily operations of a pharmacy. Supervises a staff of pharmacy technicians and pharmacists who compound and dispense prescribed drugs in a retail or healthcare facility environment. Ensures compliance with all federal and state regulations and company policies and procedures. Monitors and audits drug inventory. Requires a doctorate degree in pharmacy. Requires Registered Pharmacist (RPh) license. Typically reports to a manager. Supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes.

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