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Career Information for Pharmacists in New York

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Fast Facts for Pharmacists in New York

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Binghamton, Glens Falls, and Utica
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Ithaca, New York, and Rochester
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: New York, Nassau, and Buffalo

Salaries for Pharmacists in New York

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Poughkeepsie, Rochester, and Glens Falls. (See table at bottom of page)

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New York Pharmacy Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Albany College of PharmacyAlbanyBachelors & First Professional1,423
Long Island University-Brooklyn CampusBrooklynDoctorate & First Professional8,174
St. John's University-New YorkQueensDoctorate20,096
University at BuffaloBuffaloDoctorate & First Professional28,054

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Pharmacists

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for New York. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Pharmacists

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Pharmacists relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

NEW YORK

   
Binghamton260$93,4801.3
Glens Falls120$110,2701.3
Utica300$107,0701.3
Buffalo1,290$100,0201.2
Elmira70$108,1501.2
Nassau2,690$107,1901.1
Kingston110$102,8701.1
Albany890$93,7601
Syracuse600$103,3501
Poughkeepsie440$112,0101
Rochester840$111,9700.9
New York8,700$103,1900.9
Ithaca60$109,4000.8
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