How much does a Pharmacy Benefit Manager make in Akron, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Pharmacy Benefit Manager in Akron, OH is $130,038. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $103,618 to a high of $159,160, with most professionals earning between $116,209 and $145,282.

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Pharmacy Benefit Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Pharmacy Benefit Manager Salary $103,618 Akron,OH April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Pharmacy Benefit Manager Salary $116,209 Akron,OH April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Pharmacy Benefit Manager Salary $130,038 Akron,OH April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Pharmacy Benefit Manager Salary $145,282 Akron,OH April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Pharmacy Benefit Manager Salary $159,160 Akron,OH April 01, 2025
25% $116,209 10% $103,618 90% $159,160 75% $145,282 $130,038 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Pharmacy Benefit Manager ?

In the United States, a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) is a third-party administrator of prescription drug programs for commercial health plans, self-insured employer plans, Medicare Part D plans, the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, and state government employee plans. According to the American Pharmacists Association, "PBMs are primarily responsible for developing and maintaining the formulary, contracting with pharmacies, negotiating discounts and rebates with drug manufacturers, and processing and paying prescription drug claims. For the most part, they work with self-insured com...

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  1. Down a level:

    Benefits Supervisor

    3 - 5 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Pharmacy Benefit Manager

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Benefits Senior Manager


    Bachelor's Degree

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145282
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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160479
140763
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Pharmacy Benefit Manager in Akron, OH. The base salary for Pharmacy Benefit Manager ranges from $116,209 to $145,282 with the average base salary of $130,038. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $123,381 to $160,479 with the average total cash compensation of $140,763.

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About Akron, Ohio    Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the....More

Akron, Ohio  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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