Pharmacist · Kennewick, WA
Pharmacist in Kennewick: $6,378/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median pharmacist wage in Kennewick at $158,130 a year. About 220 pharmacist jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.84). The 10th percentile is $124,780 and the 90th is $202,510. Pay ranks 46th-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 9.9× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,331/mo). Washington has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $6,378 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Longview, about 164 miles away, at $7,405 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$6,378
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$158,130
$124,780 to $202,510
Rent (1 bd)
$1,331
$1,585 (2 bd)
Employment
220
Location quotient 0.84
Pay rank
46th of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
9.9×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, pharmacist pay of $158,130.
- Taxes$3,275
- Rent$1,331
- Other living costs$2,194
- Left over$6,378
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $158,130
- Federal income tax
- −$27,198
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$12,097
- State income tax (WA)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $118,835
- Effective tax rate
- 24.8%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,331
- Groceries
- $430
- Getting around
- $636
- Healthcare
- $483
- Utilities and internet
- $269
- Everything else
- $376
- Total spending
- $3,525
Left over each month
$13,178 gross, minus $3,275 in tax and $3,525 in living costs.
$6,378
Rank every metro for a pharmacist
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Longview, $7,405/mo.
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Questions
What does a pharmacist make in Kennewick?
$158,130 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 220 pharmacist jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a pharmacist in Kennewick?
$6,378 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Washington has no state income tax Rent is $1,331, and pay covers 9.9× a year of it.
Where nearby would a pharmacist keep more?
Longview, about 164 miles away, leaves $7,405 a month, more than Kennewick.