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Southwest WDA: Clark County Qualification: Demand SOC code: 291051 Pharmacists Dispense drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide information to patients about medications and their use. May advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects of medications. According to the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the typical level of education that most workers need to enter this occupation is: Doctoral or professional degree. Additional training, experience, licenses or credentials may be required. Learn more at BLS. * Average annual wage (March 2013): * Average hourly wage (March 2013): Short-Term trend : Long-Term trend : Estimated employment (2011): Average annual total openings (2011-2021): Average annual growth (2011-2021): Additional occupation information is available through the Learn about an occupation tool. If values all show zero, employment levels were too low to develop estimates for the geographic area selected. Search again with “All Workforce Development Areas, all counties.” *How we calculate wages - Source data for wages come from the Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) survey and are subject to restrictions and limitations of the survey. Self-employment, private households and agricultural employment, except for agricultural services, are excluded from OES. All wage estimations are adjusted as of March 2013. Learn more. Close window Qualification status for Pharmacists in the other WDAs included below, for relevant areas. Click on specific areas in table for occupation information for those areas. Qualification Soc area Demand All workforce development areas, all counties Demand Pacific Mountain WDA: Grays Harbor, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, Thurston counties Demand Snohomish WDA: Snohomish County Demand Seattle King WDA: King County Demand Pierce WDA: Pierce County Demand Benton- Franklin WDA: Benton, Franklin counties Balanced Spokane WDA: Spokane County Demand Northwest WDA: Whatcom county Demand Southwest WDA: Cowlitz, Wahkiakum counties Demand North Central WDA: Chelan/Douglas counties Demand South Central WDA: Kittitas County Demand Olympic Consortium WDA: Kitsap county Demand Northwest WDA: Skagit county Demand North Central WDA: Grant, Adams counties Demand South Central WDA: Klickitat County Demand Olympic Consortium WDA: Clallam, Jefferson counties Demand Northwest WDA: Island, San Juan counties Demand North Central WDA: Okanogan County Demand South Central WDA: Skamania County Demand South Central WDA: Yakima County Demand Eastern Washington WDA: Stevens, Ferry, Pend Oreille, Lincoln counties Demand Eastern Washington WDA: Asotin, Garfield, Whitman counties Demand Eastern Washington WDA: Columbia, Walla Walla counties