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Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist - Relief
Saint Charles Health System · Bend, OR
$71.38–$92.81/ hour
Top 25% payNew this week
Pharmacist jobs in Bend, OR
Pharmacists in the Bend area earn a median of $78.08 per hour, about $162,410 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $66.23 and $83.47. That ranks 23rd of 383 U.S. metro areas for pharmacist pay, and 38th of 340 once local prices are factored in. 3 open roles with published pay are listed for Bend. The free report below lists employers near Bend and what they pay.
- $78.08median pay per hour, Bend
- $66–$83typical range per hour
- 180pharmacists employed in the metro area
- 3open roles with published pay
Open Pharmacist roles in Bend
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Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist - Cardiology
Saint Charles Health System · Bend, OR
$69.98–$90.99/ hour
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Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacist - Rheumatology
Saint Charles Health System · Bend, OR
$71.38–$92.81/ hour
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Get my free pay reportPharmacist pay in Bend, OR
The metro median is in line with the Oregon statewide median of $78.42 per hour. Nationally the median is $66.10 per hour. BLS counts about 180 pharmacists employed in the Bend metro area, 1.7 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.79).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $61.82 | $128,590 | 6% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $66.23 | $137,760 | in line with U.S. median |
| Median | $78.08 | $162,410 | 18% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $83.47 | $173,620 | 26% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $86.83 | $180,610 | 31% above U.S. median |
How Bend ranks
- 23rd of 383 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 38th of 340 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 7 Oregon 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 Bend
- Overall prices in Bend run 4% above the U.S. average (index 103.6, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 10% above the U.S. average (index 110.0).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $78.08 median hour buys what $75.36 buys at the national price level, 14% 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.
Estimate your Bend paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$2,811
- Per year: $140,544
- Per month: $11,712
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Bend metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Bend
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $142 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,596 |
| 13-week assignment | $20,748 |
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 Bend
CMS lists 1 hospital in Bend, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of pharmacists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles Medical Center - Bend Bend, OR | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield, OR | 83 mi | $72.57/hr | 61,182 |
| Eugene, OR | 90 mi | $72.57/hr | 178,786 |
| Albany, OR | 97 mi | $69.65/hr | 57,156 |
| Salem, OR | 104 mi | $78.42/hr | 180,406 |
| Corvallis, OR | 104 mi | $69.65/hr | 61,993 |
| Gresham, OR | 114 mi | $81.50/hr | 111,507 |
License and tax basics in Oregon
PharmD from an accredited program. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Oregon requires for your role with the Oregon licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Oregon 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 Bend, OR?
Pharmacists in the Bend metro area have a median pay of $78.08 per hour, about $162,410 a year. The middle half earn between $66.23 and $83.47 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Bend a good place for pharmacists once cost of living is counted?
Bend ranks 38th of 340 metro areas for pharmacist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 23rd of 383 before adjusting. Overall prices run 4% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring pharmacists in Bend?
We list 3 open roles with published pay from 1 employer in Bend. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Bend.
Do I need a Oregon license to work in Bend as a pharmacist?
PharmD from an accredited program. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Oregon requires for your role with the Oregon 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 Bend?
The federal per diem benchmark in Bend is $142 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,596 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place pharmacists in Bend?
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Your Pharmacist pay reportBend, OR · pay published by employers and employer-reported wage offers in federal filings
1Pay for your role at other employers
- Saint Charles Health SystemBend, OR · 4 postings$82.09/ hr$70–$93
- Safeway Inc.Bend, OR · 1 wage offer$77.25/ hr$77–$77
- US Oncology NetworkTigard, OR · 2 postings$78.52/ hr$65–$92
- Albertson's LLCEugene, OR · 1 wage offer$73.25/ hr$73–$73
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$65Median$81.28High$93
6 Pharmacist postings with published pay in Oregon, 6 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 6 Pharmacist roles
- Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist - ReliefPermanent$71.38–$92.81/ hour
- Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist - CardiologyPermanent$69.98–$90.99/ hour
+ 4 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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