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Pharmacists salary in Wilmington, NC

The median pharmacists in Wilmington, NC earns $151,790 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,047 a month.

10th percentile
$105,460
25th percentile
$128,120
Median percentile
$151,790
75th percentile
$170,390
90th percentile
$170,860

Based on 480 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$108,563 take-home a year
Gross pay$151,790
Federal income tax−$25,164
Social Security + Medicare−$11,612
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$6,451
Monthly take-home$9,047
Every two weeks$4,176

Does it go far here?

$157,423Median pay in Wilmington, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.4 vs 100).
15%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,389 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wilmington, NC

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$152,150
Sales Managers$133,400
Managers, All Other$129,120
Software Developers$123,730
Construction Managers$103,810
General and Operations Managers$90,270
Project Management Specialists$89,120
Management Analysts$86,960

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