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Tenet Healthcare · Rock Hill, SC
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Pharmacist jobs in Rock Hill, SC
Pay for pharmacists in the Rock Hill area centers on $67.28 per hour, or about $139,950 a year. The lower quarter earns under $62.45 and the upper quarter over $76.83. That ranks 96th of 383 U.S. metro areas for pharmacist pay, and 216th of 340 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Rock Hill. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Rock Hill.
- $67.28median pay per hour, Charlotte
- $62–$77typical range per hour
- 2,670pharmacists employed in the metro area
- 97cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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Pharmacist pay in Rock Hill, SC
The metro median is 3% above the South Carolina statewide median of $65.34 per hour. Nationally the median is $66.10 per hour. BLS counts about 2,670 pharmacists employed in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro area, 2.0 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.94).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $46.98 | $97,720 | 29% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $62.45 | $129,900 | 6% below U.S. median |
| Median | $67.28 | $139,950 | 2% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $76.83 | $159,810 | 16% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $79.94 | $166,280 | 21% above U.S. median |
How Rock Hill ranks
- 96th of 383 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 216th of 340 after adjusting for local prices
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 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia run 3% below the U.S. average (index 97.3, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 2% below the U.S. average (index 97.6).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $67.28 median hour buys what $69.11 buys at the national price level, 5% 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 Rock Hill paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$2,422
- Per year: $121,104
- Per month: $10,092
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Rock Hill
| Item | Federal 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).
Hospitals in Rock Hill
CMS lists 1 hospital in Rock Hill, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of pharmacists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Medical Center Rock Hill, SC | Acute care | For-profit | 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte, NC | 22 mi | $67.28/hr | 943,476 |
| Gastonia, NC | 23 mi | $67.28/hr | 85,535 |
| Columbia, SC | 62 mi | $64.77/hr | 144,788 |
| Greenville, SC | 76 mi | $64.55/hr | 74,371 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 91 mi | $66.10/hr | 255,769 |
| High Point, NC | 93 mi | $64.05/hr | 118,601 |
Pharmacist jobs in South Carolina · Pharmacist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in South Carolina
PharmD from an accredited program. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what South Carolina requires for your role with the South Carolina licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
South Carolina 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 Rock Hill, SC?
Pharmacists in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro area have a median pay of $67.28 per hour, about $139,950 a year. The middle half earn between $62.45 and $76.83 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Rock Hill a good place for pharmacists once cost of living is counted?
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia ranks 216th of 340 metro areas for pharmacist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 96th of 383 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% below the U.S. average.
Where do pharmacists work in Rock Hill?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Rock Hill, led by Piedmont Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a South Carolina license to work in Rock Hill as a pharmacist?
PharmD from an accredited program. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what South Carolina requires for your role with the South Carolina 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 Rock Hill?
The federal per diem benchmark in Rock Hill 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.
Does Valorem Health place pharmacists in Rock Hill?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Rock Hill and across South Carolina. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Rock Hill.
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare SystemSalinas, CA · 3 postings$99.69/ hr$78–$109
- Kaweah Delta Health Care DistrictVisalia, CA · 3 postings$98.56/ hr$71–$118
- Sharp HealthcareLa Mesa, CA · 6 postings$93.07/ hr$80–$114
- Sharp HealthCareSan Diego, CA · 13 postings$92.12/ hr$75–$114
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