Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV · SOC 29-1051

Pharmacists in Hagerstown-Martinsburg

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$136,970

per year in Hagerstown-Martinsburg

3% below

National Median

$140,910

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$65.85/hr

median hourly

Employment

240

jobs in Hagerstown-Martinsburg

BLS metro-level wage data places Pharmacists pay in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV at a median of $136,970 per year ($65.85/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $140,910, Hagerstown-Martinsburg pays 3% below, which typically tracks with a lower local cost of living or smaller specialized-employer cluster. Approximately 240 pharmacistss are employed across the Hagerstown-Martinsburg MSA in SOC 29-1051.

The Hagerstown-Martinsburg pay distribution spans from $97,640 at the 10th percentile to $164,930 at the 90th — a 1.7× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $115,440 and the 75th at $157,470, so half of Hagerstown-Martinsburg-based pharmacistss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide MD data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Hagerstown-Martinsburg

Annual Salary Distribution

$97,640$115,440$136,970$157,470$164,930
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$97,640

25th Percentile

$115,440

Median

$136,970

75th Percentile

$157,470

90th Percentile

$164,930

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Pharmacists make in Hagerstown-Martinsburg?
The median annual salary for Pharmacists in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV is $136,970 ($65.85/hour). The salary range spans from $97,640 at the 10th percentile to $164,930 at the 90th percentile.
Is Hagerstown-Martinsburg a good place to work as a Pharmacists?
Pharmacists in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV earns 3% below the national median of $140,910. There are approximately 240 Pharmacists jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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