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Multispecialty Pediatric Clinical Pharmacist (Rotating)
Yale New Haven Health · New Haven, CT
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Pharmacist jobs in New Haven, CT
Pay for pharmacists in the New Haven area centers on $63.81 per hour, or about $132,730 a year. The lower quarter earns under $61.31 and the upper quarter over $70.35. That ranks 276th of 383 U.S. metro areas for pharmacist pay, and 335th of 340 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in New Haven. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near New Haven.
- $63.81median pay per hour, New Haven
- $61–$70typical range per hour
- 660pharmacists employed in the metro area
- 105cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
More open Pharmacist roles in New Haven
6 more open roles from employers in New Haven. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
PermanentPosted 15 days ago
Clinical Pharmacist, Acute Care and Operations (7 Nights On, 7 Nights Off)
Yale New Haven Health · New Haven, CT
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PermanentPosted 17 days ago
Clinical Pharmacist, Evening Operations
Yale New Haven Health · New Haven, CT
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PermanentPosted 22 days ago
Clinical Pharmacist - Multi-Specialty Medicine/Operations
Yale New Haven Health · New Haven, CT
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PermanentPosted 28 days ago
Clinical Pharmacist, General Pediatrics
Yale New Haven Health · New Haven, CT
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Per diemPosted 28 days ago
Per Diem Pharmacist
Yale New Haven Health · New Haven, CT
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Pharmacist pay in New Haven, CT
The metro median is 2% below the Connecticut statewide median of $65.07 per hour. Nationally the median is $66.10 per hour. BLS counts about 660 pharmacists employed in the New Haven metro area, 2.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.09).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $48.17 | $100,190 | 27% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $61.31 | $127,520 | 7% below U.S. median |
| Median | $63.81 | $132,730 | 3% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $70.35 | $146,330 | 6% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $79.58 | $165,530 | 20% above U.S. median |
How New Haven ranks
- 276th of 383 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 335th of 340 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 4 Connecticut 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.
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- Overall prices in New Haven run 5% above the U.S. average (index 104.6, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 24% above the U.S. average (index 124.3).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $63.81 median hour buys what $61.03 buys at the national price level, 8% below 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.
Estimate your New Haven paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$2,297
- Per year: $114,858
- Per month: $9,572
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the New Haven metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in New Haven
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $130 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,470 |
| 13-week assignment | $19,110 |
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. 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 Connecticut
Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in New Haven as they open.
Per diemPosted yesterday
Inpatient Pharmacist - Regional - Per Diem -
Trinity Health · Connecticut
$48.45–$77.50/ hour
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Pharmacist / PRN
BrightSpring Health Services · Wallingford, CT
$61.00–$63.00/ hour
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PermanentPosted 17 days ago
Pharmacist
BrightSpring Health Services · Wallingford, CT
$131k–$135k/ year
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Pharmacist Consultant
BrightSpring Health Services · Hartford, CT
$92k–$105k/ year
Hospitals in New Haven
CMS lists 2 hospitals in New Haven, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of pharmacists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven, CT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Connecticut Mental Health Center New Haven, CT | Psychiatric | Government and federal | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Pharmacist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Haven, CT | 3 mi | $65.07/hr | 55,379 |
| Bridgeport, CT | 16 mi | $69.15/hr | 151,599 |
| Meriden, CT | 17 mi | $65.07/hr | 60,849 |
| Waterbury, CT | 18 mi | $64.76/hr | 115,908 |
| Bristol, CT | 26 mi | $65.07/hr | 62,195 |
| New Britain, CT | 26 mi | $65.07/hr | 75,871 |
License and tax basics in Connecticut
PharmD from an accredited program. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Connecticut requires for your role with the Connecticut licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Connecticut taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in New Haven
New Haven city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do pharmacists make in New Haven, CT?
Pharmacists in the New Haven metro area have a median pay of $63.81 per hour, about $132,730 a year. The middle half earn between $61.31 and $70.35 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is New Haven a good place for pharmacists once cost of living is counted?
New Haven ranks 335th of 340 metro areas for pharmacist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 276th of 383 before adjusting. Overall prices run 5% above the U.S. average.
Where do pharmacists work in New Haven?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in New Haven, led by Yale-New Haven Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Connecticut license to work in New Haven as a pharmacist?
PharmD from an accredited program. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Connecticut requires for your role with the Connecticut 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 New Haven?
The federal per diem benchmark in New Haven is $130 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,470 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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Your Pharmacist pay reportNew Haven, CT · employer-reported wage offers in federal filings, July 2025 – June 2026
1Pay for your role at other employers
- Hancock Pharmacy VII, LLCNew Haven, CT · 1 wage offer$67.00/ hr$67–$67
- Fair Haven Community Health Clinic, IncNew Haven, CT · 1 wage offer$65.52/ hr$66–$66
- CVS Rx Services Inc.Groton, CT · 1 wage offer$70.26/ hr$70–$70
- CVS Rx Services Inc.Ridgefield, CT · 1 wage offer$69.56/ hr$70–$70
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$45Median$62.49High$74
4 Pharmacist postings with published pay in Connecticut, 4 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 4 Pharmacist roles
- Inpatient Pharmacist - Regional - Per Diem -Per diem$48.45–$77.50/ hour
- Pharmacist / PRNPer diem$61.00–$63.00/ hour
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