What pharmacists earn in Nevada and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).
a year, or $67.32 an hour. That is about the same as the national median of $140,910.
The middle half of pharmacists in Nevada earn $127,820 to $158,970.
Nevada pays pharmacists more than 27 of the other 49 states. Highest: Alaska ($167,310).
1.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.78× the U.S. concentration.
Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them.. Click a column to sort.
| Area | Pay a year | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $65.51 | 1,860 | |
| Reno, NV | $74.22 | 440 | |
| Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area | $69.99 | 90 | |
| Carson City, NV | $78.84 | 60 |
Pharmacists in Nevada earned a median of $140,030 a year ($67.32 an hour) in May 2025, about the same as the national median of $140,910. The middle half earned $127,820 to $158,970.
Among areas in Nevada, pay was highest in Carson City, NV at $163,990.
Nevada ranks #23 of 50 states for pharmacists pay. Alaska pays the most, at $167,310 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.
About 2,500 people worked as pharmacists in Nevada in May 2025, or 1.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.