Pharmacist salary in North Dakota
What pharmacists earn in North Dakota and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$142,040$68.29 per hour
vs U.S.+1%U.S. median $140,910
Middle half earn$132,560 – $156,370Top 10%: $167,940+
Jobs1,0701.20× the U.S. concentration
Pharmacist pay in North Dakota cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo, ND-MN | $142,040 | $68.29 | 520 |
| East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $137,980 | $66.34 | 180 |
| Bismarck, ND | $143,380 | $68.93 | 170 |
| West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $142,950 | $68.73 | 130 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | $138,310 | $66.50 | 90 |
Hospitals and jobs in North Dakota
Pharmacist pay in similar states
New Hampshire · $143,020 New York · $142,090 Montana · $142,080 Connecticut · $141,290 Maine · $140,930 Nevada · $140,030
Other healthcare salaries in North Dakota
Registered Nurses · $80,730 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $39,440 Nursing Assistants · $45,820 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $62,300 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $62,680 Nurse Practitioners · $130,070 Pharmacy Technicians · $47,560 Dental Assistants · $57,770 Physical Therapists · $85,330 Emergency Medical Technicians · $39,670 Physicians, All Other · $454,550 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $67,790
Questions
How much does a pharmacist make in North Dakota?
Pharmacists in North Dakota earned a median of $142,040 a year ($68.29 an hour) in May 2025, about the same as the national median of $140,910. The middle half earned $132,560 to $156,370.
Where in North Dakota do pharmacists earn the most?
Among areas in North Dakota, pay was highest in Bismarck, ND at $143,380.
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.