In present times, thanks in part to a high average salary and projected growth, Forbes declared the position of pharmacist to be the best job in healthcare. Forbes projects an estimated number of 290,780 pharmacists employed in the U.S. at a mean annual wage of $118,470.
In the graphic we cover how pharmacy has evolved from its beginning’s up to present day. The present day look at the world of pharmacy covers the employment of pharmacists by state, the top medicines prescribed in the U.S., the best-selling, most prescribed branded drugs, the top pharmacy chains in the U.S. as well as a look at the future of pharmacy including pharmacy robots, smart packaging and the smart pill.
Infographic by: www.coynecollege.edu