Pharmacist · Punta Gorda, FL
Pharmacist in Punta Gorda: $5,360/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median pharmacist wage in Punta Gorda at $134,840 a year. About 100 pharmacist jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 0.88). The 10th percentile is $67,080 and the 90th is $174,360. Pay ranks 283rd-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 8.7× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,297/mo). Florida has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $5,360 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Naples, about 69 miles away, at $5,894 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$5,360
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$134,840
$67,080 to $174,360
Rent (1 bd)
$1,297
$1,544 (2 bd)
Employment
100
Location quotient 0.88
Pay rank
283rd of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
8.7×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, pharmacist pay of $134,840.
- Taxes$2,660
- Rent$1,297
- Other living costs$1,919
- Left over$5,360
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $134,840
- Federal income tax
- −$21,609
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$10,315
- State income tax (FL)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $102,916
- Effective tax rate
- 23.7%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,297
- Groceries
- $387
- Getting around
- $517
- Healthcare
- $435
- Utilities and internet
- $242
- Everything else
- $338
- Total spending
- $3,216
Left over each month
$11,237 gross, minus $2,660 in tax and $3,216 in living costs.
$5,360
Rank every metro for a pharmacist
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Naples, $5,894/mo.
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Questions
What does a pharmacist make in Punta Gorda?
$134,840 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 Punta Gorda?
$5,360 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Florida has no state income tax Rent is $1,297, and pay covers 8.7× a year of it.
Where nearby would a pharmacist keep more?
Naples, about 69 miles away, leaves $5,894 a month, more than Punta Gorda.