Pharmacist Salary Guide: Colorado
Average Pharmacist Salary
$58.01/hour
The average salary for a Pharmacist in Colorado is $58.01 per hour. This is 30% lower than the US average of $75.24.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Pharmacist salaries in Colorado compared to National Averages
$58.01/hour
Colorado
30% lower than the US average.
$75.24/hour
United States
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Pharmacists?
Only Aurora, Colorado reports pay data for Pharmacists, averaging $55 per hour. Aurora, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $81. For comparison, the Colorado average for Pharmacists is $58 per hour — Aurora, Colorado pays 5% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora, Colorado | $55 | $81 |
How does the pay for Pharmacists in Colorado compare to nearby states?
Texas pays Pharmacists the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Arizona ($60). Arizona has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $78. For comparison, the Colorado average for Pharmacists is $58 per hour — Texas pays 6% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $61 | $78 |
| Arizona | $60 | $78 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Pharmacist jobs in Colorado?
Only UCHealth (Colorado) reports pay data for Pharmacists, averaging $51 per hour. UCHealth (Colorado) also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $81. For comparison, the Colorado average for Pharmacists is $58 per hour — UCHealth (Colorado) pays 12% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| UCHealth (Colorado) | $51 | $81 |
Last updated on October 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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Director - Pharmacist
- UCHealth (Colorado)
- Aurora, CO
$175K-280K/year
approximately $84-135/hrSupervisor - Pharmacist
- Poudre Valley Hospital
- Fort Collins, CO
- Days
$67-94/hour
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- Location: Rotating as needed to: Anschutz Inpatient Oncology
- Aurora, CO
- Days, Evenings, Rotating
$60-84/hour
Outpatient Pharmacist
- UCHealth UCHlth Harmony Campus 2121 Harmony
- Fort Collins, CO
- Flexible
$58-81/hour
Pharmacist
- University of Colorado Hospital
- Aurora, CO
- Days, Evenings, Rotating
$22-29/hour
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