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Pharmacist Salary in Georgia (2026)

$137,120 /year median

$65.92 per hour · take-home ≈ $98,494/year ($8,208/month) for a single filer

Pharmacist pay range in Georgia

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $100,950 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $126,520 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $137,120 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $158,880 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $170,110 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 10,530 Pharmacist jobs in Georgia (occupation code 29-1051, “Pharmacists”).

Gross vs. take-home in Georgia

A median Pharmacist salary of $137,120 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Georgia state income tax, a single filer keeps about $98,494 — an effective tax rate of 28.2%.

Gross (median)$137,120
Federal income tax−$21,643
Social Security + Medicare−$10,490
Georgia state income tax−$6,494
Take-home (annual)$98,494
Take-home (monthly)$8,208

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Georgia paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Pharmacist make in Georgia?
The median Pharmacist salary in Georgia is $137,120 per year ($65.92 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $126,520 and $158,880.
What is the take-home pay for a Pharmacist in Georgia?
On the median salary of $137,120, a single filer in Georgia takes home about $98,494 per year ($8,208 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 28.2%.
How many Pharmacist jobs are there in Georgia?
BLS counts 10,530 Pharmacist jobs in Georgia in the latest survey (May 2025).

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Sources and methodology

Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Georgia state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.

  • BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
  • PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Georgia.