Pharmacist · Florence, AL
Pharmacist in Florence: $4,998/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median pharmacist wage in Florence at $130,540 a year. About 160 pharmacist jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.35). The 10th percentile is $78,670 and the 90th is $154,760. Pay ranks 359th-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 14.7× a year of one-bedroom rent ($741/mo). Alabama taxes wage income on a bracket schedule, plus a 1.00% city wage tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,998 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Cape Girardeau, about 209 miles away, at $5,930 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$4,998
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$130,540
$78,670 to $154,760
Rent (1 bd)
$741
$882 (2 bd)
Employment
160
Location quotient 1.35
Pay rank
359th of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
14.7×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, pharmacist pay of $130,540.
- Taxes$3,184
- Rent$741
- Other living costs$1,956
- Left over$4,998
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $130,540
- Federal income tax
- −$20,577
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$9,986
- State income tax (AL)
- −$6,337
- City / county wage tax
- −$1,305
- Take-home pay
- $92,335
- Effective tax rate
- 29.3%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $741
- Groceries
- $376
- Getting around
- $591
- Healthcare
- $423
- Utilities and internet
- $235
- Everything else
- $329
- Total spending
- $2,697
Left over each month
$10,878 gross, minus $3,184 in tax and $2,697 in living costs.
$4,998
Rank every metro for a pharmacist
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Cape Girardeau, $5,930/mo.
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Questions
What does a pharmacist make in Florence?
$130,540 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 160 pharmacist jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a pharmacist in Florence?
$4,998 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Alabama taxes wage income on a bracket schedule, plus a 1.00% city wage tax Rent is $741, and pay covers 14.7× a year of it.
Where nearby would a pharmacist keep more?
Cape Girardeau, about 209 miles away, leaves $5,930 a month, more than Florence.