Pharmacists Salary in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Median annual salary
$141,110
+0% vs US median ($140,910)
Worth after local cost of living
$161,823
cost index 87.2 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
| 10th percentile | $123,510 |
| 25th percentile | $130,370 |
| Median (50th) | $141,110 |
| 75th percentile | $162,570 |
| 90th percentile | $164,900 |
| Mean | $140,670 |
| Employed in metro | 850 |
A Pharmacists in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA earns a median of $141,110 per year. That is 0% above the national median of $140,910 for this occupation. Because Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA has a cost index of 87.2 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $161,823 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $85,890, median gross rent $1,150/mo, and the median home value $267,400. See the full Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA cost-of-living profile.