salary$149,410 a year$72 an hour · median pay in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$115,980per year
Top pay (top 10%)$176,930per year
Can a pharmacist afford Fort Collins?
Cheap. Rent of $1,853 a month takes 14.9% of the median pharmacist salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacist make in Fort Collins, CO?
The median pay for a pharmacist in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO area is $149,410 a year ($72 an hour). Most earn between $115,980 and $176,930.
Can a pharmacist afford to live in Fort Collins?
Typical rent of $1,853 a month takes 14.9% of the median pharmacist salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO metro area.