State comparison · 2025
Pharmacists salary: Alaska vs Wisconsin
Pharmacists in Alaska earn a median of $167,310. In Wisconsin, $148,740. After cost-of-living, the gap is 3.4% — not 12.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+12.5%
Alaska vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
+3.4%
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
Wisconsin
Pharmacists
- Median
- $148,740
- p25
- $131,780
- p75
- $167,430
- p10
- $112,020
- p90
- $178,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -86%
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.