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Best states for a pharmacist clerk
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Do you wonder which states in the U.S. are the best for pharmacist clerks? If so, we have the full list of best to worst states for pharmacist clerk jobs for you to check out and see if you think it's time to move and start anew. Not all states fare the same when it come to job opportunity and pay.Pay, benefits, and opportunities vary greatly by state, and it's no different for pharmacist clerks. We found that Wisconsin is the best state in the nation for pharmacist clerks, and people in South Portland earn the most in the field.
To do that, we looked at the most recent data we have available for the following criteria -- average annual wages, and availability of jobs for pharmacist clerks.If you are currently seeking employment as a pharmacist clerk, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for pharmacist clerks in 2025
1. Wisconsin
Total pharmacist clerk jobs: 1,377 Average annual salary: $34,862 Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $43,000 Location Quotient: 1.16
2. Idaho
Total pharmacist clerk jobs: 385 Average annual salary: $36,037 Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $44,000 Location Quotient: 1.09
3. Alaska
Total pharmacist clerk jobs: 202 Average annual salary: $36,621 Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $42,000 Location Quotient: 1.13
4. Michigan
Total pharmacist clerk jobs: 1,816 Average annual salary: $34,416 Lowest 10 percent earn: $26,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $44,000 Location Quotient: 1.09
5. Kansas
Total pharmacist clerk jobs: 843 Average annual salary: $33,677 Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $40,000 Location Quotient: 1.3
6. Indiana
Total pharmacist clerk jobs: 1,356 Average annual salary: $34,023 Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $41,000 Location Quotient: 0.96
7. Ohio
Total pharmacist clerk jobs: 2,422 Average annual salary: $33,288 Lowest 10 percent earn: $26,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $42,000 Location Quotient: 1.1
8. South Dakota
Total pharmacist clerk jobs: 213 Average annual salary: $33,843 Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $41,000 Location Quotient: 0.93
9. California
Total pharmacist clerk jobs: 7,022 Average annual salary: $36,443 Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $46,000 Location Quotient: 1.12
10. Texas
Total pharmacist clerk jobs: 4,623 Average annual salary: $33,624 Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $41,000 Location Quotient: 1.06
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How Zippia determines the best states to be a pharmacist clerk
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Detailed list of the best states for a pharmacist clerk
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | $34,862 | $27,000 | 5,795,483 | 1,377 |
| 2 | Idaho | $36,037 | $29,000 | 1,716,943 | 385 |
| 3 | Alaska | $36,621 | $31,000 | 739,795 | 202 |
| 4 | Michigan | $34,416 | $26,000 | 9,962,311 | 1,816 |
| 5 | Kansas | $33,677 | $27,000 | 2,913,123 | 843 |
| 6 | Indiana | $34,023 | $27,000 | 6,666,818 | 1,356 |
| 7 | Ohio | $33,288 | $26,000 | 11,658,609 | 2,422 |
| 8 | South Dakota | $33,843 | $27,000 | 869,666 | 213 |
| 9 | California | $36,443 | $28,000 | 39,536,653 | 7,022 |
| 10 | Texas | $33,624 | $27,000 | 28,304,596 | 4,623 |
| 11 | Missouri | $33,149 | $27,000 | 6,113,532 | 1,584 |
| 12 | Kentucky | $32,700 | $26,000 | 4,454,189 | 1,028 |
| 13 | Maine | $39,068 | $24,000 | 1,335,907 | 233 |
| 14 | Iowa | $34,136 | $27,000 | 3,145,711 | 705 |
| 15 | Oklahoma | $32,911 | $27,000 | 3,930,864 | 686 |
| 16 | New Mexico | $34,195 | $27,000 | 2,088,070 | 399 |
| 17 | Utah | $34,195 | $27,000 | 3,101,833 | 632 |
| 18 | Tennessee | $32,499 | $26,000 | 6,715,984 | 1,571 |
| 19 | Rhode Island | $37,763 | $24,000 | 1,059,639 | 161 |
| 20 | North Dakota | $34,184 | $27,000 | 755,393 | 115 |
| 21 | Nebraska | $33,558 | $27,000 | 1,920,076 | 453 |
| 22 | Connecticut | $36,843 | $24,000 | 3,588,184 | 732 |
| 23 | Illinois | $34,033 | $27,000 | 12,802,023 | 2,399 |
| 24 | Nevada | $34,714 | $27,000 | 2,998,039 | 197 |
| 25 | West Virginia | $32,871 | $26,000 | 1,815,857 | 293 |
| 26 | Arkansas | $33,304 | $27,000 | 3,004,279 | 469 |
| 27 | Pennsylvania | $33,158 | $23,000 | 12,805,537 | 2,558 |
| 28 | New Hampshire | $37,710 | $23,000 | 1,342,795 | 298 |
| 29 | Massachusetts | $37,820 | $23,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,967 |
| 30 | Colorado | $33,790 | $27,000 | 5,607,154 | 1,231 |
| 31 | Vermont | $37,081 | $23,000 | 623,657 | 153 |
| 32 | Oregon | $35,265 | $27,000 | 4,142,776 | 587 |
| 33 | Montana | $34,114 | $28,000 | 1,050,493 | 170 |
| 34 | Delaware | $33,672 | $24,000 | 961,939 | 263 |
| 35 | New York | $32,331 | $21,000 | 19,849,399 | 3,228 |
| 36 | Maryland | $33,179 | $24,000 | 6,052,177 | 1,360 |
| 37 | Washington | $31,490 | $24,000 | 7,405,743 | 1,834 |
| 38 | Hawaii | $35,191 | $30,000 | 1,427,538 | 163 |
| 39 | South Carolina | $32,059 | $26,000 | 5,024,369 | 930 |
| 40 | Georgia | $32,083 | $26,000 | 10,429,379 | 2,222 |
| 41 | Louisiana | $32,642 | $26,000 | 4,684,333 | 553 |
| 42 | Mississippi | $32,565 | $26,000 | 2,984,100 | 407 |
| 43 | New Jersey | $35,656 | $24,000 | 9,005,644 | 875 |
| 44 | Minnesota | $30,553 | $24,000 | 5,576,606 | 1,626 |
| 45 | Florida | $31,302 | $24,000 | 20,984,400 | 3,121 |
| 46 | District of Columbia | $33,012 | $25,000 | 693,972 | 188 |
| 47 | North Carolina | $28,894 | $23,000 | 10,273,419 | 2,182 |
| 48 | Wyoming | $30,373 | $24,000 | 579,315 | 100 |
| 49 | Alabama | $29,027 | $23,000 | 4,874,747 | 885 |
| 50 | Arizona | $30,652 | $24,000 | 7,016,270 | 739 |
| 51 | Virginia | $29,163 | $22,000 | 8,470,020 | 1,774 |
Highest paying states for pharmacist clerks
| Rank | State | Avg. Pharmacist Clerk Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | $34,862 |
| 2 | Idaho | $36,037 |
| 3 | Alaska | $36,621 |
| 4 | Michigan | $34,416 |
| 5 | Kansas | $33,677 |
| 6 | Indiana | $34,023 |
| 7 | Ohio | $33,288 |
| 8 | South Dakota | $33,843 |
| 9 | California | $36,443 |
| 10 | Texas | $33,624 |
| 11 | Missouri | $33,149 |
| 12 | Kentucky | $32,700 |
| 13 | Maine | $39,068 |
| 14 | Iowa | $34,136 |
| 15 | Oklahoma | $32,911 |
| 16 | New Mexico | $34,195 |
| 17 | Utah | $34,195 |
| 18 | Tennessee | $32,499 |
| 19 | Rhode Island | $37,763 |
| 20 | North Dakota | $34,184 |
| 21 | Nebraska | $33,558 |
| 22 | Connecticut | $36,843 |
| 23 | Illinois | $34,033 |
| 24 | Nevada | $34,714 |
| 25 | West Virginia | $32,871 |
| 26 | Arkansas | $33,304 |
| 27 | Pennsylvania | $33,158 |
| 28 | New Hampshire | $37,710 |
| 29 | Massachusetts | $37,820 |
| 30 | Colorado | $33,790 |
| 31 | Vermont | $37,081 |
| 32 | Oregon | $35,265 |
| 33 | Montana | $34,114 |
| 34 | Delaware | $33,672 |
| 35 | New York | $32,331 |
| 36 | Maryland | $33,179 |
| 37 | Washington | $31,490 |
| 38 | Hawaii | $35,191 |
| 39 | South Carolina | $32,059 |
| 40 | Georgia | $32,083 |
| 41 | Louisiana | $32,642 |
| 42 | Mississippi | $32,565 |
| 43 | New Jersey | $35,656 |
| 44 | Minnesota | $30,553 |
| 45 | Florida | $31,302 |
| 46 | District of Columbia | $33,012 |
| 47 | North Carolina | $28,894 |
| 48 | Wyoming | $30,373 |
| 49 | Alabama | $29,027 |
| 50 | Arizona | $30,652 |
| 51 | Virginia | $29,163 |
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Updated January 8, 2025