$135,440 a year$65 an hour · median pay in the Springfield, IL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$101,820per year
Top pay (top 10%)$174,560per year
Jobs in the area300people work this job
Can a pharmacist afford Springfield?
Cheap. Rent of $1,264 a month takes 11.2% 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 Springfield, IL?
The median pay for a pharmacist in the Springfield, IL area is $135,440 a year ($65 an hour). Most earn between $101,820 and $174,560.
Can a pharmacist afford to live in Springfield?
Typical rent of $1,264 a month takes 11.2% 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 Springfield, IL metro area.