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Pharmacists

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2008).

1,280

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$112,939

Median Salary

National Average

-97.2%

Growth

Growth 2008-2020 (Filing Volume)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$90,000

25th Percentile

$99,757

Median (50th)

$113,930

75th Percentile

$126,040

90th Percentile

$137,135

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Top Employers Hiring Pharmacists
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
RITE AID CORPORATION 193 $131,093 $113,360 - $149,760 74.1%
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. 110 $122,830 $98,374 - $145,600 94.5%
SAFEWAY, INC. 33 $131,626 $111,280 - $150,280 87.9%
CVS RX SERVICES, INC 32 $128,063 $112,445 - $143,728 81.3%
WALGREEN CO. 30 $130,177 $108,160 - $140,400 93.3%
WAL-MART STORES INC. 13 $117,182 $102,313 - $139,360 92.3%
FRED MEYER STORES INC 12 $113,870 $102,960 - $127,275 100.0%
Cleveland Clinic 10 $106,926 $84,510 - $109,417 50.0%
NEW ALBERTSON'S INC. 9 $107,998 $101,920 - $112,424 100.0%
KROGER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP I 8 $90,327 $74,797 - $121,000 87.5%
THE MEDICINE SHOPPE 7 $121,754 $102,000 - $139,797 85.7%
PIONEERS MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE DISTRICT 6 $133,685 $126,860 - $138,000 83.3%
G & H RAPHA,INC 5 $103,027 $94,307 - $112,861 80.0%
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC. 4 $108,745 $106,080 - $112,840 100.0%
WINN-DIXIE STORES, INC. 4 $116,188 $105,560 - $126,880 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 1,278 $112,961 $45,406 - $176,093
Staff 2 $98,665 $91,250 - $106,080
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 1,280 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 1,280 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
CAMP HILL PA 134 $129,787
BENTONVILLE AR 106 $121,721
PLEASANTON CA 29 $132,249
BRONX NY 22 $97,962
DEERFIELD IL 22 $129,721
New York NY 12 $99,599
Brooklyn NY 11 $96,367
BROOKLYN NY 11 $94,399
HOUSTON TX 11 $102,737
BOISE ID 11 $112,944
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2008 36 $97,520 91.7%
FY 2010 125 $107,216 92.8%
FY 2011 144 $112,931 92.4%
FY 2012 103 $109,644 90.3%
FY 2013 152 $115,932 84.2%
FY 2014 211 $111,313 87.7%
FY 2015 156 $115,657 85.9%
FY 2016 122 $113,118 85.2%
FY 2017 79 $112,349 88.6%
FY 2018 88 $121,412 77.3%
FY 2019 63 $118,925 82.5%
FY 2020 1 $90,397 100.0%
Company Comparison - Pharmacists

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
RITE AID CORPORATION 193 $131,093 74.1%
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. 110 $122,830 94.5%
SAFEWAY, INC. 33 $131,626 87.9%
CVS RX SERVICES, INC 32 $128,063 81.3%
WALGREEN CO. 30 $130,177 93.3%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.