SOC 29-1051 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Pharmacists make in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Pharmacists in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is $149,410. The 10th percentile is $115,980 and the 90th percentile is $176,930. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$149,410
- 10th percentile
- $115,980
- 25th percentile
- $135,170
- Median
- $149,410
- 75th percentile
- $166,270
- 90th percentile
- $176,930
- Mean
- $146,050
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Pharmacists, the published 10th percentile is $115,980 and the 90th percentile is $176,930. The difference is $60,950, which is 40.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $135,170 to the 75th at $166,270, covers $31,100.
The mean annual wage is $146,050, which sits below the median of $149,410. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Fort Collins-Loveland, CO median is 6% higher than the national median of $140,910 for Pharmacists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $147,743, which is 4.8% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 4.2% lower than the Colorado median of $156,030.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is 101.128, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $149,410 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Pharmacists at $147,743 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
8 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Pharmacists. Fort Collins-Loveland, CO ranks 5th of 9 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Boulder, CO is 39 miles away, with a median of $164,240 and employment of 250. That median is 9.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $156,119, against $147,743 here.
- Greeley, CO is 58 miles away, with a median of $148,850 and employment of 150. That median is 0.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $148,588, against $147,743 here.
- Cheyenne, WY is 61 miles away, with a median of $139,900 and employment of 120. That median is 6.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $144,988, against $147,743 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO · Pharmacists by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Pharmacists make in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Pharmacists in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is $149,410. The 10th percentile is $115,980 and the 90th percentile is $176,930.
How does that compare with the national median for Pharmacists?
The local median is 6% higher than the national median of $140,910.
What is Pharmacists pay in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is 101.128, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $149,410 is $147,743. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Fort Collins-Loveland, CO compare with nearby metros for Pharmacists?
Boulder, CO is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 39 miles away, at $164,240. Fort Collins-Loveland, CO ranks 5th of 9 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.