salary$139,870 a year$67 an hour · median pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$103,170per year
Top pay (top 10%)$175,560per year
Jobs in the area6,120people work this job
Can a pharmacist afford Sandy Springs?
Cheap. Rent of $2,002 a month takes 17.2% 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 Sandy Springs, GA?
The median pay for a pharmacist in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area is $139,870 a year ($67 an hour). Most earn between $103,170 and $175,560.
Can a pharmacist afford to live in Sandy Springs?
Typical rent of $2,002 a month takes 17.2% 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 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area.