US Number of Civilians (16 Years and Over) Employed as Pharmacists and their Median Earnings Per Gender in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on November 8, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the number of employed US civilians (16 years and over) who were employed as Pharmacists was 334,208 (i.e. 0.21% of all civilian employees). Among those employed as Pharmacists, 40.92% were Males, and 59.08% were Females.
The median earnings for all Pharmacists was $131,548, which was 59.51% higher than the median earnings for all US civilian employees. The median earnings of Female Pharmacists was 5.02% less than that of their male counterparts.
The chart below shows the number of employees per gender. The tables below show the number of employees and the median earnings per gender.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau.
US Num. of 16 Years and Over Civilians Employed
as Pharmacists By Gender in 2021
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| Gender | Number of Civilians Employed | Percentage of Employed Civilians Per Gender (%) |
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| Male | 136767 | 0.17 |
| Female | 197441 | 0.27 |
US Median Earnings of 16 Years and Over Civilians Employed
as Pharmacists By Gender in 2021
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| Gender | Median Earnings ($) |
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| Male | 135055 |
| Female | 128601 |