Pharmacist · Tulsa, OK
Pharmacist in Tulsa: $5,606/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median pharmacist wage in Tulsa at $140,820 a year. About 820 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 $108,990 and the 90th is $164,430. Pay ranks 167th-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 12.1× a year of one-bedroom rent ($967/mo). Oklahoma taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $5,606 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Wichita Falls, about 216 miles away, at $6,132 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$5,606
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$140,820
$108,990 to $164,430
Rent (1 bd)
$967
$1,151 (2 bd)
Employment
820
Location quotient 0.86
Pay rank
167th of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
12.1×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, pharmacist pay of $140,820.
- Taxes$3,335
- Rent$967
- Other living costs$1,827
- Left over$5,606
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $140,820
- Federal income tax
- −$23,044
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$10,773
- State income tax (OK)
- −$6,199
- Take-home pay
- $100,805
- Effective tax rate
- 28.4%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $967
- Groceries
- $356
- Getting around
- $536
- Healthcare
- $401
- Utilities and internet
- $223
- Everything else
- $312
- Total spending
- $2,794
Left over each month
$11,735 gross, minus $3,335 in tax and $2,794 in living costs.
$5,606
Rank every metro for a pharmacist
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Wichita Falls, $6,132/mo.
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Questions
What does a pharmacist make in Tulsa?
$140,820 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 820 pharmacist jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a pharmacist in Tulsa?
$5,606 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Oklahoma taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $967, and pay covers 12.1× a year of it.
Where nearby would a pharmacist keep more?
Wichita Falls, about 216 miles away, leaves $6,132 a month, more than Tulsa.