Pharmacist salary in Indiana
What pharmacists earn in Indiana and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$144,290$69.37 per hour
vs U.S.+2%U.S. median $140,910
Middle half earn$129,580 – $159,930Top 10%: $169,360+
Jobs6,4300.97× the U.S. concentration
Pharmacist pay in Indiana cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $140,880 | $67.73 | 8,930 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $140,200 | $67.40 | 2,380 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $151,050 | $72.62 | 2,220 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $143,920 | $69.19 | 1,830 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $152,530 | $73.33 | 430 |
| Evansville, IN | $143,650 | $69.06 | 360 |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $133,470 | $64.17 | 310 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $122,990 | $59.13 | 290 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $144,030 | $69.24 | 270 |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $144,290 | $69.37 | 250 |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $144,510 | $69.47 | 220 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $143,720 | $69.10 | 150 |
| Bloomington, IN | $140,670 | $67.63 | 130 |
| Muncie, IN | $135,280 | $65.04 | 120 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $144,160 | $69.31 | 120 |
| Kokomo, IN | $151,730 | $72.95 | 60 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | $148,110 | $71.21 | 60 |
| Columbus, IN | $137,330 | $66.02 | 50 |
Hospitals and jobs in Indiana
Pharmacist pay in similar states
Idaho · $144,900 Utah · $144,240 Virginia · $144,060 New Hampshire · $143,020 New York · $142,090 Montana · $142,080
Other healthcare salaries in Indiana
Registered Nurses · $83,500 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $35,060 Nursing Assistants · $38,330 Medical Assistants · $45,110 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $65,720 Pharmacy Technicians · $44,560 Nurse Practitioners · $128,830 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $57,080 Psychiatric Technicians · $40,910 Physicians, All Other · $366,190 Dental Assistants · $48,670 Physical Therapists · $101,560
Questions
How much does a pharmacist make in Indiana?
Pharmacists in Indiana earned a median of $144,290 a year ($69.37 an hour) in May 2025, 2% more than the national median of $140,910. The middle half earned $129,580 to $159,930.
Where in Indiana do pharmacists earn the most?
Among areas in Indiana, pay was highest in Fort Wayne, IN at $152,530.
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.