Pharmacist · Myrtle Beach, SC
Pharmacist in Myrtle Beach: $4,766/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median pharmacist wage in Myrtle Beach at $135,410 a year. About 320 pharmacist jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.07). The 10th percentile is $82,990 and the 90th is $164,720. Pay ranks 267th-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 8.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,319/mo). South Carolina taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,766 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Florence, about 50 miles away, at $5,861 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$4,766
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$135,410
$82,990 to $164,720
Rent (1 bd)
$1,319
$1,570 (2 bd)
Employment
320
Location quotient 1.07
Pay rank
267th of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
8.6×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, pharmacist pay of $135,410.
- Taxes$3,243
- Rent$1,319
- Other living costs$1,956
- Left over$4,766
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $135,410
- Federal income tax
- −$21,745
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$10,359
- State income tax (SC)
- −$6,813
- Take-home pay
- $96,493
- Effective tax rate
- 28.7%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,319
- Groceries
- $384
- Getting around
- $564
- Healthcare
- $432
- Utilities and internet
- $240
- Everything else
- $336
- Total spending
- $3,275
Left over each month
$11,284 gross, minus $3,243 in tax and $3,275 in living costs.
$4,766
Rank every metro for a pharmacist
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Florence, $5,861/mo.
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Questions
What does a pharmacist make in Myrtle Beach?
$135,410 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 320 pharmacist jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a pharmacist in Myrtle Beach?
$4,766 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. South Carolina taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,319, and pay covers 8.6× a year of it.
Where nearby would a pharmacist keep more?
Florence, about 50 miles away, leaves $5,861 a month, more than Myrtle Beach.