State comparison · 2025
Pharmacists salary: District of Columbia vs Oregon
Pharmacists in Oregon earn a median of $165,960. In District of Columbia, $153,400. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13% — not 7.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-7.6%
District of Columbia vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-13%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Pharmacists
- Median
- $153,400
- p25
- $132,840
- p75
- $165,710
- p10
- $64,870
- p90
- $196,080
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
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.