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Pharmacists Salary in Punta Gorda, FL

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$134,840

Mean: $134,590

~$105,175 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$64.83

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

A

Very affordable

Affordability score: 100/100

Monthly surplus

$6,927/mo

Savings rate

73%

Pharmacists salary in Punta Gorda, FL — median $134,840/year, range $126,440-$159,930

Salary Distribution

Where the median falls between the 25th and 75th percentile.

25th %

$126,440

Median

$134,840

75th %

$159,930

Median is in the 25th percentile of the typical range

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About Pharmacists salaries in Punta Gorda, FL

Pharmacists in Punta Gorda, FL earn a median of $134,840 per year, based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics data. The mean salary is $134,590, which tends to skew higher because a small number of high earners pull the average up.

Most pharmacists in this area earn between $126,440 and $159,930. Where you land depends on experience, employer type, and whether you have in-demand specializations.

That works out to roughly $64.83 per hour assuming a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual hourly pay may differ for part-time or contract roles.

Career Outlook

3% growthAs fast as average (BLS 2024–2034)

3% growth. The job has changed — automated dispensing handles the routine work now. Pharmacists are spending more time on clinical tasks: medication therapy management, immunizations, and patient consultations. Hospital pharmacists have more upward mobility than retail.

Worth knowing: Retail pharmacy salaries have flattened, but clinical pharmacists in hospital systems and specialty areas (oncology, infectious disease) still see steady raises. Board certification in a specialty can add $15K+.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a pharmacists in Punta Gorda?

The median — where half earn more and half earn less — is $134,840. The average (mean) is $134,590, which is higher because top earners pull it up.

How much does a pharmacists make per hour in Punta Gorda?

About $64.83/hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Part-time or overtime hours will change the actual rate.

What is the salary range for pharmacists in Punta Gorda?

The middle 50% earn between $126,440 and $159,930. Below $126,440 is typically entry-level; above $159,930 usually means significant experience or specialized skills.

Salary Conversion Table

How does $134,840 per year break down across different time periods?

PeriodGrossEst. Take-Home
Yearly$134,840$105,175
Monthly$11,237$8,765
Biweekly$5,186$4,045
Weekly$2,593$2,023
Hourly (40h/wk)$64.83$50.56
Hourly (35h/wk)$74.09$57.79
Hourly (30h/wk)$86.44$67.42
Daily (8h)$519$405

Take-home estimates use an effective tax rate of 22%. Actual amounts vary by filing status, deductions, and state tax.

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