salary$140,710 a year$68 an hour · median pay in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$119,850per year
Top pay (top 10%)$161,890per year
Jobs in the area820people work this job
Can a pharmacist afford Grand Rapids?
Cheap. Rent of $1,751 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
The median pay for a pharmacist in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI area is $140,710 a year ($68 an hour). Most earn between $119,850 and $161,890.
Can a pharmacist afford to live in Grand Rapids?
Typical rent of $1,751 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 Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area.