Pharmacist salary in Colorado
The median annual wage for pharmacists in Colorado is $156,030, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $140,910. Colorado ranks 7 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$156,030
25th percentile
$136,750
75th percentile
$169,120
90th percentile
$188,430
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Colorado | 4,560 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Colorado | $150,510 |
| National median | $140,910 |
| National employment | 321,970 |
Metro areas in Colorado
- Denver, CO: median $157,890
States with similar pay for pharmacists
- District of Columbia: median $153,400
- Delaware: median $152,880
- Minnesota: median $159,740
- Washington: median $160,610
- Hawaii: median $163,220
- Wisconsin: median $148,740
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Pharmacists" (29-1051), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.