State comparison · 2025
Pharmacists salary: Colorado vs Oregon
Pharmacists in Oregon earn a median of $165,960. In Colorado, $156,030. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.7% — not 6%.
Nominal pay gap
-6%
Colorado vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-5.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Colorado
Pharmacists
- Median
- $156,030
- p25
- $136,750
- p75
- $169,120
- p10
- $120,410
- p90
- $188,430
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.1
Oregon
Pharmacists
- Median
- $165,960
- p25
- $144,020
- p75
- $182,040
- p10
- $126,040
- p90
- $193,860
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -71%
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.