State comparison · 2025
Pharmacists salary: Oregon vs Rhode Island
Pharmacists in Oregon earn a median of $165,960. In Rhode Island, $128,180. After cost-of-living, the gap is 28.1% — not 29.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+29.5%
Oregon vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
+28.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Rhode Island
Pharmacists
- Median
- $128,180
- p25
- $115,250
- p75
- $133,700
- p10
- $86,650
- p90
- $161,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
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.