The Pharmacy major builds core foundations in this discipline and prepares students with practical, career-relevant skills. Use RoEDU™ to find programs that match your goals.
Within Medical, students often explore key subfields and specializations that provide targeted expertise.
Graduates translate classroom knowledge into real-world impact across sectors through hands-on projects and internships.
As part of Medical, this major connects to diverse, high-demand fields and interdisciplinary pathways.
Typical starting pay soon after graduation.
Estimated after a decade of experience.
Seasoned professionals at ~20 years.
CAGR (compound annual growth rate) summarizes average yearly change across the observed period.
Employment-weighted across mapped SOCs; entry ≈ 85% of median; historical CAGR shown for last 5y; projections capped at 3% CAGR; lifetime is 40-year present value at 3% discount.
Data from Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024) • Median wages, employment, and growth projections
| Occupation | Median Wage | Total Jobs | Growth Rate | Education |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Industrial Production Managers SOC: 11-3051 Occupation: Industrial Production Managers | $121,440 | 234,380 | N/A | N/A |
Marketing Managers SOC: 11-2021 Occupation: Marketing Managers | $161,030 | 384,980 | N/A | N/A |
Medical and Health Services Managers SOC: 11-9111 Occupation: Medical and Health Services Managers | $117,960 | 565,840 | N/A | N/A |
Natural Sciences Managers SOC: 11-9121 Occupation: Natural Sciences Managers | $161,180 | 100,870 | N/A | N/A |
Managers, All Other SOC: 11-9199 Occupation: Managers, All Other | $136,550 | 630,980 | N/A | N/A |
Biochemists and Biophysicists SOC: 19-1021 Occupation: Biochemists and Biophysicists | $103,650 | 34,520 | N/A | N/A |
Historical data from Bureau of Labor Statistics (2020-2024) • Salary trends and employment growth over 5 years
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $121,440 | 234,380 |
| 2023 | $116,970 | 222,890 |
| 2022 | $107,560 | 211,710 |
| 2021 | $103,150 | 192,270 |
| 2020 | $108,790 | 179,570 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $161,030 | 384,980 |
| 2023 | $157,620 | 368,940 |
| 2022 | $140,040 | 328,570 |
| 2021 | $135,030 | 278,690 |
| 2020 | $142,170 | 270,200 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $117,960 | 565,840 |
| 2023 | $110,680 | 515,100 |
| 2022 | $104,830 | 476,750 |
| 2021 | $101,340 | 436,770 |
| 2020 | $104,280 | 402,540 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $161,180 | 100,870 |
| 2023 | $157,740 | 96,520 |
| 2022 | $144,440 | 82,570 |
| 2021 | $137,900 | 74,760 |
| 2020 | $137,940 | 75,870 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $136,550 | 630,980 |
| 2023 | $133,560 | 589,750 |
| 2022 | $128,620 | 543,290 |
| 2021 | $124,650 | 497,890 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $103,650 | 34,520 |
| 2023 | $107,460 | 33,180 |
| 2022 | $103,810 | 32,500 |
| 2021 | $102,270 | 35,050 |
| 2020 | $94,270 | 32,010 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $100,590 | 156,300 |
| 2023 | $100,890 | 136,620 |
| 2022 | $99,930 | 110,550 |
| 2021 | $95,310 | 108,550 |
| 2020 | $91,510 | 126,110 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $84,150 | 83,250 |
| 2023 | $84,680 | 83,530 |
| 2022 | $80,670 | 83,940 |
| 2021 | $79,430 | 80,600 |
| 2020 | $79,300 | 82,940 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $115,440 | 15,880 |
| 2023 | $115,730 | 16,420 |
| 2022 | $113,940 | 16,370 |
| 2021 | $105,630 | 15,640 |
| 2020 | $108,350 | 17,520 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $86,220 | 20,390 |
| 2023 | $85,810 | 20,210 |
| 2022 | $80,720 | 20,650 |
| 2021 | $79,410 | 20,260 |
| 2020 | $80,400 | 21,530 |