TN · Hendersonville · Updated October 15, 2026

Pharmacist jobs in Hendersonville, TN

Pay for pharmacists in the Hendersonville area centers on $65.15 per hour, or about $135,500 a year. The lower quarter earns under $60.62 and the upper quarter over $73.13. That ranks 177th of 383 U.S. metro areas for pharmacist pay, and 257th of 340 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Hendersonville. The free report below lists employers near Hendersonville and what they pay.

Pharmacist pay in Hendersonville, TN

The metro median is 3% above the Tennessee statewide median of $63.12 per hour. Nationally the median is $66.10 per hour. BLS counts about 2,650 pharmacists employed in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin metro area, 2.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.13).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$23.92$49,75064% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$60.62$126,0908% below U.S. median
Median$65.15$135,5001% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$73.13$152,11011% above U.S. median
Top 10%$77.58$161,37017% above U.S. median

How Hendersonville ranks

  • 177th of 383 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 257th of 340 after adjusting for local prices
  • 1st of 10 Tennessee 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 Hendersonville

  • Overall prices in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin run 4% below the U.S. average (index 96.3, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 5% above the U.S. average (index 104.6).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $65.15 median hour buys what $67.63 buys at the national price level, 2% 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$2,345
  • Per year: $117,270
  • Per month: $9,772
  • Tennessee has no state income tax on wages.

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Hendersonville

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 Tennessee

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Hospitals in Hendersonville

CMS lists 1 hospital in Hendersonville, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of pharmacists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center
Hendersonville, TN
Acute careFor-profit4 of 5Yes

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

Pharmacist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Gallatin, TN9 mi$65.15/hr52,489
Nashville, TN14 mi$65.15/hr704,963
Clarksville, TN45 mi$61.30/hr185,690
Bowling Green, KY47 mi$61.16/hr79,076
Owensboro, KY104 mi$64.82/hr60,675
Madison, AL111 mi$66.63/hr64,029

Pharmacist jobs in Tennessee · Pharmacist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Tennessee

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

Tennessee does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.

Tennessee state guide

Other healthcare roles in Hendersonville

Hendersonville city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do pharmacists make in Hendersonville, TN?

Pharmacists in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin metro area have a median pay of $65.15 per hour, about $135,500 a year. The middle half earn between $60.62 and $73.13 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

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

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin ranks 257th of 340 metro areas for pharmacist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 177th of 383 before adjusting. Overall prices run 4% below the U.S. average.

Where do pharmacists work in Hendersonville?

CMS lists 1 hospital in Hendersonville, led by Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Tennessee license to work in Hendersonville as a pharmacist?

PharmD from an accredited program. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Tennessee requires for your role with the Tennessee 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 Hendersonville?

The federal per diem benchmark in Hendersonville 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 reportHendersonville, TN · employer-reported wage offers in federal filings, July 2025 – June 2026

1Pay for your role at other employers

  • Pramukh Ashish 1 LLCLenoir City, TN · 1 wage offer$63.46/ hr$63–$63
  • Sai Geeta Drug LLCChattanooga, TN · 1 wage offer$62.50/ hr$62–$62
  • St. Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN · 1 wage offer$55.00/ hr$55–$55

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

2What they are offering now

Low$53Median$58.75High$63

4 employer-reported wage offers for Pharmacist in federal filings in Tennessee, July 2025 – June 2026. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 1 Pharmacist roles

  1. Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (Mental Health)Permanent
    $140k–$182k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Memphis, TN · posted yesterday

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