Pharmacists play a crucial role in the healthcare industry, ensuring that patients receive the correct medications, proper dosage, and necessary guidance on usage and side effects. They work in retail, hospitals, research institutions, and government agencies, contributing to public health, pharmaceutical advancements, and medication safety.

In 2023, the U.S. had 331,700 Pharmacist jobs, a 1.9% increase from 2022, with a median annual salary of $136,030. Over the past two years, employment has grown 6.1%, and salaries have increased 5.8%, making this a lucrative and stable career path.