How much do Pharmacists make in York-Hanover, PA?

Percentile spread

For Pharmacists, the published 10th percentile is $111,400 and the 90th percentile is $162,200. The difference is $50,800, which is 37.0% 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 $130,650 to the 75th at $154,190, covers $23,540.

The mean annual wage is $138,730, which sits above the median of $137,420. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The York-Hanover, PA median is 2.5% lower than the national median of $140,910 for Pharmacists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $143,146, which is 1.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.5% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $138,160.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for York-Hanover, PA is 96.000, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $137,420 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Pharmacists at $143,146 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

36 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Pharmacists. York-Hanover, PA ranks 21st of 37 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).).

• Gettysburg, PA is 26 miles away, with a median of $131,450 and employment of 40. That median is 4.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $137,819, against $143,146 here.
• Lancaster, PA is 27 miles away, with a median of $134,320 and employment of 450. That median is 2.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $136,703, against $143,146 here.
• Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA is 33 miles away, with a median of $135,480 and employment of 750. That median is 1.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $137,334, against $143,146 here.

Employment share

Pharmacists accounts for 0.16% of wage-and-salary employment in York-Hanover, PA (300 of 183,590). Nationally the occupation is 0.21% of employment (321,970 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.79 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.