AR · Springdale · Updated October 15, 2026

Pharmacist jobs in Springdale, AR

The median pharmacist pay in the Springdale area is $66.78 per hour ($138,910 a year), with the typical range running from $61.95 to $74.65. That ranks 117th of 383 U.S. metro areas for pharmacist pay, and 78th of 340 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Springdale. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Springdale.

Pharmacist pay in Springdale, AR

The metro median is 3% above the Arkansas statewide median of $64.54 per hour. Nationally the median is $66.10 per hour. BLS counts about 500 pharmacists employed in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers metro area, 1.9 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.88).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$48.45$100,78027% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$61.95$128,8606% below U.S. median
Median$66.78$138,9101% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$74.65$155,27013% above U.S. median
Top 10%$80.31$167,04021% above U.S. median

How Springdale ranks

  • 117th of 383 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 78th of 340 after adjusting for local prices
  • 1st of 5 Arkansas metro areas

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Pharmacists (SOC 29-1051), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Springdale

  • Overall prices in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers run 9% below the U.S. average (index 91.4, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 23% below the U.S. average (index 76.9).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $66.78 median hour buys what $73.10 buys at the national price level, 11% above the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

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Estimated weekly gross$2,404
  • Per year: $120,204
  • Per month: $10,017

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Springdale

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$110
Meals and incidentals per day$68
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,246
13-week assignment$16,198

Travel pharmacist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.

Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).

Open Pharmacist roles in Arkansas

Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Springdale as they open.

Per diemPosted 14 days ago

Clinical Pharmacist

CommonSpirit Health · Hot Springs, AR

$55.86–$83.09/ hour
  • PRN
  • Req 101404126496
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Per diemPosted 27 days ago

Clinical Pharmacist

CommonSpirit Health · Little Rock, AR

$55.86–$83.09/ hour
  • PRN
  • Req 100825306832
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Hospitals in Springdale

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Springdale, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of pharmacists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
Springdale, AR
Acute careFor-profit3 of 5Yes
Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
Springdale, AR
Children'sNonprofitNot ratedYes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Pharmacist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Fayetteville, AR8 mi$66.78/hr103,134
Rogers, AR9 mi$66.78/hr75,639
Fort Smith, AR59 mi$63.16/hr90,507
Joplin, MO64 mi$63.04/hr53,605
Springfield, MO84 mi$66.26/hr170,596
Broken Arrow, OK91 mi$64.35/hr122,756

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License and tax basics in Arkansas

PharmD from an accredited program. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Arkansas requires for your role with the Arkansas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

Arkansas taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

Arkansas state guide

Other healthcare roles in Springdale

Springdale city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do pharmacists make in Springdale, AR?

Pharmacists in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers metro area have a median pay of $66.78 per hour, about $138,910 a year. The middle half earn between $61.95 and $74.65 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Springdale a good place for pharmacists once cost of living is counted?

Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers ranks 78th of 340 metro areas for pharmacist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 117th of 383 before adjusting. Overall prices run 9% below the U.S. average.

Where do pharmacists work in Springdale?

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Springdale, led by Northwest Medical Center-Springdale. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Arkansas license to work in Springdale as a pharmacist?

PharmD from an accredited program. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Arkansas requires for your role with the Arkansas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Springdale?

The federal per diem benchmark in Springdale is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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Your Pharmacist pay reportSpringdale, AR · pay published by employers and employer-reported wage offers in federal filings

1Pay for your role at other employers

  • CommonSpirit HealthHOT SPRINGS, AR · 2 postings$69.47/ hr$56–$83
  • CVS Rx Services Inc.Texarkana, AR · 1 wage offer$68.00/ hr$68–$68
  • CVS Rx Services Inc.North Little Rock, AR · 1 wage offer$67.00/ hr$67–$67

Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.

2What they are offering now

Low$54Median$72.98High$95

332 Pharmacist postings with published pay in the US, 282 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 2 Pharmacist roles

  1. Clinical PharmacistPer diem
    $55.86–$83.09/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Hot Springs, AR · posted 14 days ago
  2. Clinical PharmacistPer diem
    $55.86–$83.09/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Little Rock, AR · posted 27 days ago

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