Pharmacist Salary Guide: Iowa
Average Pharmacist Salary
$56.45/hour
The average salary for a Pharmacist in Iowa is $56.45 per hour. This is 30% lower than the US average of $73.57.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Pharmacist salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages
$56.45/hour
Iowa
30% lower than the US average.
$73.57/hour
United States
How does the pay for Pharmacists in Iowa compare to nearby states?
Wisconsin pays Pharmacists the most, averaging $64 per hour, followed by Missouri ($62). Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $79. For comparison, the Iowa average for Pharmacists is $56 per hour — Wisconsin pays 14% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $64 | $79 |
| Missouri | $62 | $78 |
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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