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State comparison · 2025

Pharmacists salary: Alaska vs Hawaii

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Pharmacists in Alaska earn a median of $167,310. In Hawaii, $163,220. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.1% — not 2.5%.

Nominal pay gap
+2.5%
Alaska vs Hawaii
COL-adjusted gap
+10.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Alaska

Pharmacists

Median
$167,310
p25
$158,000
p75
$173,600
p10
$133,830
p90
$196,020
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
102.4
See full breakdown for Alaska

Hawaii

Pharmacists

Median
$163,220
p25
$133,900
p75
$171,510
p10
$127,410
p90
$177,290
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.0
See full breakdown for Hawaii

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.