Pharmacist · Tyler, TX
Pharmacist in Tyler: $5,804/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median pharmacist wage in Tyler at $136,790 a year. About 280 pharmacist jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.18). The 10th percentile is $104,400 and the 90th is $158,640. Pay ranks 242nd-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 11.1× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,024/mo). Texas has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $5,804 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Killeen, about 169 miles away, at $6,645 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$5,804
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$136,790
$104,400 to $158,640
Rent (1 bd)
$1,024
$1,219 (2 bd)
Employment
280
Location quotient 1.18
Pay rank
242nd of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
11.1×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, pharmacist pay of $136,790.
- Taxes$2,712
- Rent$1,024
- Other living costs$1,859
- Left over$5,804
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $136,790
- Federal income tax
- −$22,077
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$10,464
- State income tax (TX)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $104,249
- Effective tax rate
- 23.8%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,024
- Groceries
- $363
- Getting around
- $544
- Healthcare
- $408
- Utilities and internet
- $227
- Everything else
- $317
- Total spending
- $2,883
Left over each month
$11,399 gross, minus $2,712 in tax and $2,883 in living costs.
$5,804
Rank every metro for a pharmacist
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Killeen, $6,645/mo.
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Questions
What does a pharmacist make in Tyler?
$136,790 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 280 pharmacist jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a pharmacist in Tyler?
$5,804 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Texas has no state income tax Rent is $1,024, and pay covers 11.1× a year of it.
Where nearby would a pharmacist keep more?
Killeen, about 169 miles away, leaves $6,645 a month, more than Tyler.