Pharmacist · Carson City, NV
Pharmacist in Carson City: $6,978/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median pharmacist wage in Carson City at $163,990 a year. About 60 pharmacist jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 0.89). The 10th percentile is $145,060 and the 90th is $168,600. Pay ranks 24th-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 10.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,293/mo). Nevada has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $6,978 a month after tax and rent. Within 250 miles, Napa is the strongest other metro for this job ($6,907 left over a month), and Carson City still leaves more.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$6,978
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$163,990
$145,060 to $168,600
Rent (1 bd)
$1,293
$1,539 (2 bd)
Employment
60
Location quotient 0.89
Pay rank
24th of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
10.6×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, pharmacist pay of $163,990.
- Taxes$3,429
- Rent$1,293
- Other living costs$1,966
- Left over$6,978
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $163,990
- Federal income tax
- −$28,605
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$12,545
- State income tax (NV)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $122,840
- Effective tax rate
- 25.1%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,293
- Groceries
- $386
- Getting around
- $568
- Healthcare
- $434
- Utilities and internet
- $241
- Everything else
- $337
- Total spending
- $3,259
Left over each month
$13,666 gross, minus $3,429 in tax and $3,259 in living costs.
$6,978
Rank every metro for a pharmacist
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Napa, $6,907/mo.
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Questions
What does a pharmacist make in Carson City?
$163,990 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 60 pharmacist jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a pharmacist in Carson City?
$6,978 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Nevada has no state income tax Rent is $1,293, and pay covers 10.6× a year of it.
Where nearby would a pharmacist keep more?
Carson City leaves more than the other metros within 250 miles. The next one is Napa at $6,907 a month.