Pharmacist salary in Connecticut
What pharmacists earn in Connecticut and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$141,290$67.93 per hour
vs U.S.+0%U.S. median $140,910
Middle half earn$130,280 – $157,600Top 10%: $165,360+
Jobs3,4900.99× the U.S. concentration
Pharmacist pay in Connecticut cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $134,340 | $64.59 | 1,180 |
| New Haven, CT | $141,290 | $67.93 | 750 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $157,440 | $75.69 | 660 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $138,110 | $66.40 | 370 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $146,900 | $70.62 | 270 |
| Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | $148,880 | $71.58 | 120 |
Hospitals and jobs in Connecticut
Pharmacist pay in similar states
New Hampshire · $143,020 New York · $142,090 Montana · $142,080 North Dakota · $142,040 Maine · $140,930 Nevada · $140,030
Other healthcare salaries in Connecticut
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $38,990 Registered Nurses · $102,740 Nursing Assistants · $44,790 Medical Assistants · $47,430 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $73,690 Pharmacy Technicians · $47,050 Physicians, All Other · $214,990 Physical Therapists · $104,360 Dental Assistants · $56,850 Nurse Practitioners · $138,470 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $65,310 Physician Assistants · $139,860
Questions
How much does a pharmacist make in Connecticut?
Pharmacists in Connecticut earned a median of $141,290 a year ($67.93 an hour) in May 2025, about the same as the national median of $140,910. The middle half earned $130,280 to $157,600.
Where in Connecticut do pharmacists earn the most?
Among areas in Connecticut, pay was highest in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT at $157,440.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.