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Pharmacist jobs in Yonkers, NY
The median pharmacist pay in the Yonkers area is $65.25 per hour ($135,720 a year), with the typical range running from $60.87 to $75.29. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Yonkers and its metro area. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Yonkers. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Yonkers.
- $65.25median pay per hour, New York
- $61–$75typical range per hour
- 22,010pharmacists employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay in the metro area
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The metro median is in line with the New York statewide median of $65.55 per hour. Nationally the median is $66.10 per hour. BLS counts about 22,010 pharmacists employed in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area, 2.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.10).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $48.38 | $100,630 | 27% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $60.87 | $126,610 | 8% below U.S. median |
| Median | $65.25 | $135,720 | 1% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $75.29 | $156,600 | 14% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $80.72 | $167,900 | 22% above U.S. median |
How Yonkers ranks
- 174th of 383 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 339th of 340 after adjusting for local prices
- 4th of 11 New York 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 Yonkers
- Overall prices in New York-Newark-Jersey City run 13% above the U.S. average (index 112.6, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 49% above the U.S. average (index 148.6).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $65.25 median hour buys what $57.97 buys at the national price level, 12% 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 Yonkers paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$2,349
- Per year: $117,450
- Per month: $9,788
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Yonkers
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $161 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $92 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,771 |
| 13-week assignment | $23,023 |
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).
Hospitals in Yonkers
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Yonkers, 0 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of pharmacists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Riverside Hospital Yonkers, NY | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| St Joseph's Medical Center Yonkers, NY | Acute care | Nonprofit | 1 of 5 | Yes |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon, NY | 3 mi | $65.25/hr | 71,999 |
| New Rochelle, NY | 5 mi | $65.25/hr | 85,512 |
| Stamford, CT | 19 mi | $69.15/hr | 139,134 |
License and tax basics in New York
PharmD from an accredited program. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what New York requires for your role with the New York licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
New York taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do pharmacists make in Yonkers, NY?
Pharmacists in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area have a median pay of $65.25 per hour, about $135,720 a year. The middle half earn between $60.87 and $75.29 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Yonkers a good place for pharmacists once cost of living is counted?
New York-Newark-Jersey City ranks 339th of 340 metro areas for pharmacist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 174th of 383 before adjusting. Overall prices run 13% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring pharmacists in Yonkers?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Yonkers.
Do I need a New York license to work in Yonkers as a pharmacist?
PharmD from an accredited program. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what New York requires for your role with the New York 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 Yonkers?
The federal per diem benchmark in Yonkers is $161 a night for lodging and $92 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,771 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- United Health ServicesJohnson City, NY · 3 postings$67.71/ hr$54–$81
- CVS Rx Services Inc.East Hampton, NY · 7 wage offers$65.41/ hr$62–$70
- Trinity HealthNew York · 3 postings$61.36/ hr$52–$71
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$52Median$67.71High$83
10 Pharmacist postings with published pay in New York, 8 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 10 Pharmacist roles
- Clinical PharmacistPermanent$131k–$170k/ year
- Ambulatory Care PharmacistPermanent$54.17–$81.25/ hour
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