salary$132,930 a year$64 an hour · median pay in the Worcester, MA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$81,420per year
Top pay (top 10%)$154,960per year
Jobs in the area760people work this job
Can a pharmacist afford Worcester?
Cheap. Rent of $1,952 a month takes 17.6% 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 Worcester, MA?
The median pay for a pharmacist in the Worcester, MA area is $132,930 a year ($64 an hour). Most earn between $81,420 and $154,960.
Can a pharmacist afford to live in Worcester?
Typical rent of $1,952 a month takes 17.6% 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 Worcester, MA metro area.