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Pharmacist market brief · Irvine, CA

# Pharmacist Jobs in Irvine, CA

42 pharmacist openings are live in the Irvine, CA area from 20 employers, led by Specialty Medical Staffing, Auro Pharmacies, Inc., doing business as Central Drugs Compounding Pharmacy, and ScionHealth. The middle half of posted salaries runs $124,800–$155,064 a year (median $131,040), from the 83% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 42
: Live pharmacist openings currently tracked in the Irvine market.

**Companies hiring**
: 20
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $131,040
: 83% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/pharmacist/locations/irvine-ca/entry-level)8 jobs

Mid-level2 jobs

Lead+4 jobs

Level coverage is 33%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

42

Hiring employers

20

Salary coverage

83%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

21

11 companies · $124,800 median

Established employers

18

7 companies · $166,400 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$124,800

P50

$131,040

P75

$155,064

P90

$179,814

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live pharmacist listings in Irvine
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare pharmacist opportunities in Irvine, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 42 live roles tracked in this market.
- 20 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Pharmacist in Irvine

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 42 pharmacist openings across 20 employers establish the current Irvine opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Specialty Medical Staffing is one of the most active visible employers, with 7 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Irvine market view into active employers and representative pharmacist openings

Employer activity · 20 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Specialty Medical Staffing logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fspecialtymedicalstaffing.com.ico&sig=pWlpsJh_NTpdCYZO_0rb0Nsfd_sQvphYT_cyFNZ7xMs) Specialty Medical StaffingEstablished employers7Open roles](/company/specialty-medical-staffing)
Auro Pharmacies, Inc., doing business as Central Drugs Compounding PharmacyStartups & growing teams4Open roles
[![ScionHealth logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.scionhealth.com.ico&sig=3KfODHrZJIX28rl9WPAAqD17xrS228hD6uXhnylJX4Q) ScionHealthStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/scionhealth)[![City of Hope logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcityofhopejobs.org%2Fstatic%2Fsites%2Fwww%2Ffiles%2Fimages%2Ftouch-icon-180x180.png%3F1700602575&sig=YMQcvpe2RidnByM71N0j5LNv7amIUxWQaSr0ErhhhG8) City of HopeEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/city-of-hope)![Kindred logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dkindred.com%26sz%3D128)
KindredStartups & growing teams3Open roles

Kindred Hospital ArlingtonStartups & growing teams3Open roles
[![CVS Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcvshealth.com%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=hlTkPCEuEh6YBrjgHMqtjATETTGXksXNFBXbFDPamw0) CVS HealthEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/cvs-health)![Impresiv Health logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dimpresivhealth.com%26sz%3D128)
Impresiv HealthEstablished employers2Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 42 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Per Diem PharmacistLive roleScionHealthOntario, California$124,800](/job/per-diem-pharmacist-at-scionhealth-d7dbf3c4-6aa0-51f7-abb5-245d8f267115)[Per Diem PharmacistLive roleScionHealthOntario, California$124,800](/job/per-diem-pharmacist-at-scionhealth-f006d304-8994-5eac-b999-82c0b8247db5)[Per Diem PharmacistLive roleScionHealthOntario, California$124,800](/job/per-diem-pharmacist-at-scionhealth-b971659d-1fd3-5bc1-a05e-9032310dd903)[Clinical Pharmacist - OnsiteLive roleExactCare Pharmacy, LLCCorona, California$156,000Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/clinical-pharmacist-onsite-at-exactcare-pharmacy-llc-f65bfe67-d65b-505b-8907-c5cef7d64b70)[Pharmacist Per DiemLive roleKindred Hospital ArlingtonWest Covina, California$124,800](/job/pharmacist-per-diem-at-kindred-hospital-arlington-58c23af5-1851-5b6a-918a-8550ce43f63b)[Clinical Pharmacist - Pharmacy AdminLive roleeVACTorrance, CaliforniaPosted Oct 27, 2026](/job/clinical-pharmacist-pharmacy-admin-at-evac-0d483703-9d6a-590d-b481-57fc95a77ba8)[Pharmacist Per DiemLive roleKindredWest Covina, California$124,800](/job/pharmacist-per-diem-at-kindred-eccc667f-ca9a-5876-b5be-98d2b6d4793b)[Pharmacist PRNLive roleLetsGetCheckedIrvine, California$135,200Posted Oct 27, 2026](/job/pharmacist-prn-at-letsgetchecked-3d684665-d873-59a7-825d-8da2fcd0780b)
#### More pharmacist openings in Irvine

- [CA Staff Pharmacist PMEL FT · CVS Health](/job/ca-staff-pharmacist-pmel-ft-at-cvs-health-f31e68cd-e8cf-5313-90af-cf7afc43cf35)
- [Pharmacist Full Time Days · Kindred Hospital Arlington](/job/pharmacist-full-time-days-at-kindred-hospital-arlington-0e10bbaf-2855-599f-a052-f4c6f2b219d1)
- [Pharmacist Full Time · Kindred Hospital Arlington](/job/pharmacist-full-time-at-kindred-hospital-arlington-0ea9e36f-bb16-5fc1-858e-849a4fd4c038)
- [Pharmacy-Pharmacist, Travel · Cynet Health](/job/pharmacy-pharmacist-travel-at-cynet-health-34da8f21-d94d-56e3-81af-bad6efc5515b)
- [Pharmacy-Pharmacist - Inpatient, Travel · Genie Healthcare](/job/pharmacy-pharmacist-inpatient-travel-at-genie-healthcare-d7166d67-e89e-5959-bf7e-da049974cecc)
- [Pharmacist Full Time · Kindred](/job/pharmacist-full-time-at-kindred-110895cc-723c-545c-999e-6d04018bf938)
- [Pharmacist Full Time · Kindred](/job/pharmacist-full-time-at-kindred-3a85a5f1-b1ce-551c-9d3a-9e369bdf9506)
- [Intern Pharmacist · RE Pharmacy](/job/intern-pharmacist-at-re-pharmacy-a09cef5a-9000-5e0a-a45b-d5e830b55bc3)
- [Intern Pharmacist · Kaiser Permanente](/job/intern-pharmacist-at-kaiser-permanente-1ca81d93-2a6a-593e-a5e2-a41e67a8154c)
- [Pharmacist · Total Investment Group](/job/pharmacist-at-total-investment-group-19c1e279-75c3-502a-a9be-1771ec33ae24)
- [Pharmacist Full Time Days · ScionHealth](/job/pharmacist-full-time-days-at-scionhealth-6962264b-ca16-5e5a-9083-f85eb33430e0)
- [CA District Support Pharmacist -PT · CVS Health](/job/ca-district-support-pharmacist-pt-at-cvs-health-c07df07e-ddcd-5f09-adec-67ac67e6463b)
- [Pharmacist · Walgreens](/job/pharmacist-at-walgreens-c120142a-ac67-59ff-ba3d-cf4cfd4f75bb)
- [Clinical Pharmacist - IV Infusion · Specialty Medical Staffing](/job/clinical-pharmacist-iv-infusion-at-specialty-medical-staffing-529c4073-9112-549f-8261-14e5665089b7)
- [Pharmacist - Infusion · AIS Healthcare](/job/pharmacist-infusion-at-cellantenna-corporation-8756d3e3-a9d4-56c0-a474-63a25ea565fa)
- [Clinical Pharmacist · Health Plan](/job/clinical-pharmacist-at-health-plan-c5bf6942-a823-5cf8-8959-60909216c6ac)

[Explore all 42 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Pharmacist+jobs+in+Irvine%2C+CA)

## Pharmacist jobs in Irvine: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many pharmacist jobs are open in Irvine? Metaintro tracks 42 live pharmacist openings from 20 employers in the Irvine, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do pharmacist jobs in Irvine pay? The median posted salary is $131,040 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $124,800 to $155,064. Based on the 83% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for pharmacist jobs in Irvine? Specialty Medical Staffing, Auro Pharmacies, Inc., doing business as Central Drugs Compounding Pharmacy, ScionHealth, and City of Hope have the most open pharmacist roles here right now, out of 20 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Pharmacist demand around Irvine.

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