Pharmacist · Pittsfield, MA
Pharmacist in Pittsfield: $4,905/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median pharmacist wage in Pittsfield at $137,910 a year. About 100 pharmacist jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 0.86). The 10th percentile is $123,450 and the 90th is $178,410. Pay ranks 222nd-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 8.8× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,312/mo). Massachusetts charges a 5.00% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,905 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Williamsport, about 210 miles away, at $6,088 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$4,905
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$137,910
$123,450 to $178,410
Rent (1 bd)
$1,312
$1,562 (2 bd)
Employment
100
Location quotient 0.86
Pay rank
222nd of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
8.8×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, pharmacist pay of $137,910.
- Taxes$3,298
- Rent$1,312
- Other living costs$1,978
- Left over$4,905
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $137,910
- Federal income tax
- −$22,345
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$10,550
- State income tax (MA)
- −$6,676
- Take-home pay
- $98,339
- Effective tax rate
- 28.7%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,312
- Groceries
- $400
- Getting around
- $527
- Healthcare
- $450
- Utilities and internet
- $250
- Everything else
- $350
- Total spending
- $3,290
Left over each month
$11,493 gross, minus $3,298 in tax and $3,290 in living costs.
$4,905
Rank every metro for a pharmacist
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Williamsport, $6,088/mo.
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Questions
What does a pharmacist make in Pittsfield?
$137,910 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 100 pharmacist jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a pharmacist in Pittsfield?
$4,905 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Massachusetts charges a 5.00% flat income tax Rent is $1,312, and pay covers 8.8× a year of it.
Where nearby would a pharmacist keep more?
Williamsport, about 210 miles away, leaves $6,088 a month, more than Pittsfield.