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Career Information for Pharmacists in North Carolina

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Fast Facts for Pharmacists in North Carolina

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Greenville, Winston-Salem, and Durham
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Rocky Mount, Greensboro, and Wilmington
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Charlotte, Raleigh, and Durham

Salaries for Pharmacists in North Carolina

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Greenville, Wilmington, and Hickory. (See table at bottom of page)

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North Carolina Pharmacy Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Campbell UniversityBuies CreekMasters & First Professional6,208
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel HillDoctorate & First Professional28,136
Wingate UniversityWingateDoctorate2,041

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Pharmacists

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for North Carolina. 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

NORTH CAROLINA

   
Greenville190$112,5601.5
Winston-Salem590$109,4701.4
Durham720$103,0001.4
Jacksonville80$108,6001.2
Goldsboro70$109,2501.1
Hickory320$110,4701
Fayetteville230$104,3801
Asheville340$99,5001
Burlington100$104,0001
Charlotte1,640$105,0500.9
Raleigh910$105,1600.9
Wilmington240$110,9900.9
Greensboro590$109,7500.8
Rocky Mount80$102,0800.8
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