Pharmacist · Kenosha, WI
Pharmacist in Kenosha: $4,879/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median pharmacist wage in Kenosha at $139,350 a year. About 140 pharmacist jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 0.90). The 10th percentile is $109,560 and the 90th is $168,640. Pay ranks 197th-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 9.8× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,189/mo). Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,879 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is La Crosse, about 180 miles away, at $6,555 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$4,879
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$139,350
$109,560 to $168,640
Rent (1 bd)
$1,189
$1,415 (2 bd)
Employment
140
Location quotient 0.90
Pay rank
197th of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
9.8×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, pharmacist pay of $139,350.
- Taxes$3,303
- Rent$1,189
- Other living costs$2,241
- Left over$4,879
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $139,350
- Federal income tax
- −$22,691
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$10,660
- State income tax (WI)
- −$6,288
- Take-home pay
- $99,711
- Effective tax rate
- 28.4%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,189
- Groceries
- $439
- Getting around
- $650
- Healthcare
- $494
- Utilities and internet
- $274
- Everything else
- $384
- Total spending
- $3,430
Left over each month
$11,613 gross, minus $3,303 in tax and $3,430 in living costs.
$4,879
Rank every metro for a pharmacist
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: La Crosse, $6,555/mo.
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Questions
What does a pharmacist make in Kenosha?
$139,350 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 140 pharmacist jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a pharmacist in Kenosha?
$4,879 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,189, and pay covers 9.8× a year of it.
Where nearby would a pharmacist keep more?
La Crosse, about 180 miles away, leaves $6,555 a month, more than Kenosha.