State comparison · 2025
Pharmacists salary: Oregon vs Texas
Pharmacists in Oregon earn a median of $165,960. In Texas, $138,260. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.7% — not 20%.
Nominal pay gap
+20%
Oregon vs Texas
COL-adjusted gap
+12.7%
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%
Texas
Pharmacists
- Median
- $138,260
- p25
- $128,170
- p75
- $160,080
- p10
- $95,950
- p90
- $170,170
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -32%
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.