salary$150,710 a year$72 an hour · median pay in the Waco, TX area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$118,600per year
Top pay (top 10%)$173,500per year
Jobs in the area180people work this job
Can a pharmacist afford Waco?
Cheap. Rent of $1,349 a month takes 10.7% 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 Waco, TX?
The median pay for a pharmacist in the Waco, TX area is $150,710 a year ($72 an hour). Most earn between $118,600 and $173,500.
Can a pharmacist afford to live in Waco?
Typical rent of $1,349 a month takes 10.7% 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 Waco, TX metro area.