Pharmacist, H-1B salary
What 2,066 H-1B filings report for “Pharmacist” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Pharmacist?
$117k median H-1B base salary for a Pharmacist, typically $97k to $146k, across 2,066 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $140k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1California279$140k+$23k
- 2Washington65$133k+$16k
- 3Arizona35$128k+$11k
- 4Delaware20$128k+$11k
- 5New Mexico31$121k+$4k
- 6Indiana41$120k+$3k
- 7North Carolina68$120k+$3k
- 8Virginia35$118k+$1k
- 9Connecticut60$116k−$1k
- 10Ohio30$116k−$1k
- 11Texas211$116k−$1k
- 12Michigan165$115k−$2k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $117kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Pharmacist?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Pharmacist roles are Rite Aid, Walgreen Co., CVS Health, United Supermarkets, and ASP Cares, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Pharmacist filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Rite Aid222 filings$143k
- 2Walgreen Co.161 filings$123k
- 3CVS Health107 filings$115k
- 4United Supermarkets18 filings$134k
- 5ASP Cares17 filings$131k
- 6Walmart13 filings$135k
- 7Hayat Pharmacy 2011 filings$100k
- 8Safeway10 filings$156k
- 9Guam Healthcare Development9 filings$123k
- 10Kroger9 filings$113k
- 11Nebraska Medicine9 filings$118k
- 12Lifecare Pharmacy Network Marketing and Consulting Services9 filings$115k
- 13Prime Healthcare9 filings$125k
- 14Cadc Pharmacy7 filings$121k
- 15Cure Stat Rx Home Infusion and Specialty Pharmacy7 filings$107k
- 16Family Healthcare Network7 filings$140k
- 17Bridgeport Chemists7 filings$125k
- 18Bala Ganapati7 filings$135k
- 19OSF HealthCare6 filings$132k
- 20Royal Plaza Drug6 filings$91k
- 21Battlefield Pharmacy6 filings$130k
- 22Lake Shore Drugs6 filings$120k
- 23New Ellerbe Pharmacy6 filings$108k
- 24Hancock Pharmacy Vii6 filings$114k
- 25Lifecare Pharmacy 236 filings$116k
- 26Anika Pharmacy5 filings$114k
- 27Apex Pharmacy5 filings$160k
- 28Bc Rx Services5 filings$86k
- 29Berks Pharmacy5 filings$114k
- 30Commonwealth Healthcare5 filings$111k
- 31Lafayette Pharmacy5 filings$114k
- 32Pharmedium Services5 filings$115k
- 33Porterville Pharmacy5 filings$137k
- 34Union Hospital5 filings$123k
- 35Village Pharmacy5 filings$120k
- 36Express Food and Pharmacy Investments5 filings$114k
- 37Benzer Fl 45 filings$119k
- 38Henry Ford Health System5 filings$115k
- 39Hina's Mercy Southwest Pharmacy5 filings$121k
- 40Malabar Pharmacy5 filings$110k
- 41Mediserv Infusion5 filings$167k
- 42Reliant Pharmacy5 filings$113k
- 43Sanvi5 filings$115k
- 44Weatherwax Family Pharmacies5 filings$125k
- 45Appalachian Regional Healthcare System Inc.4 filings$102k
- 46Benak4 filings$104k
- 47Cba Pharmacy Inc.4 filings$105k
- 48Food Value and Pharmacy Corp4 filings$116k
- 49Fortune Rx4 filings$130k
- 50Indaaz4 filings$112k
Related titles in this family
3,947 filings carry “Pharmacist” in the title, across 186 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Staff Pharmacist467 filings$131k
- 2Pharmacist in Charge399 filings$121k
- 3Staff Pharmacist Ft206 filings$136k
- 4Clinical Pharmacist86 filings$120k
- 5Pharmacist Intern56 filings$75k
- 6Supervising Pharmacist49 filings$123k
- 7Graduate Pharmacist Intern37 filings$108k
- 8Intern Pharmacist36 filings$41k
- 9Pharmacist, Sr.36 filings$112k
- 10Pharmacist Manager27 filings$127k
- 11Ca Staff Pharmacist Ft25 filings$147k
- 12Pharmacy Manager (Pharmacist-In-Charge)25 filings$127k
Figures are for the exact title “Pharmacist”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.