Pharmacist · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Pharmacist in Lake Havasu City: $6,090/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median pharmacist wage in Lake Havasu City at $149,480 a year. About 140 pharmacist jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.17). The 10th percentile is $120,220 and the 90th is $172,230. Pay ranks 94th-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 12.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,039/mo). Arizona charges a 2.50% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $6,090 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Yuma, about 204 miles away, at $6,827 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$6,090
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$149,480
$120,220 to $172,230
Rent (1 bd)
$1,039
$1,237 (2 bd)
Employment
140
Location quotient 1.17
Pay rank
94th of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
12.0×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, pharmacist pay of $149,480.
- Taxes$3,327
- Rent$1,039
- Other living costs$2,000
- Left over$6,090
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $149,480
- Federal income tax
- −$25,122
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$11,435
- State income tax (AZ)
- −$3,372
- Take-home pay
- $109,551
- Effective tax rate
- 26.7%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,039
- Groceries
- $390
- Getting around
- $585
- Healthcare
- $439
- Utilities and internet
- $244
- Everything else
- $342
- Total spending
- $3,039
Left over each month
$12,457 gross, minus $3,327 in tax and $3,039 in living costs.
$6,090
Rank every metro for a pharmacist
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Yuma, $6,827/mo.
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Questions
What does a pharmacist make in Lake Havasu City?
$149,480 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 Lake Havasu City?
$6,090 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Arizona charges a 2.50% flat income tax Rent is $1,039, and pay covers 12.0× a year of it.
Where nearby would a pharmacist keep more?
Yuma, about 204 miles away, leaves $6,827 a month, more than Lake Havasu City.