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2021 Drug Topics Salary Survey
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1.
Please indicate the region of the country where you work:
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Northeast (CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT)
Southeast (AL, AR, DC, DE, FL, GA, KY, LA, MD, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Northwest (AK, ID, OR, MT, WA, WY)
Southwest (AZ, CA, CO, HI, NM, NV, OK, TX, UT)
Outside the United States
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2.
Please indicate your gender:
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Male
Female
Non-binary
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3.
What is your current employment status?
(Required.)
Employed full-time
Employed part-time
Contract employee
Temporary employee
Not currently employed
Other (please specify)
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4.
What is your primary area of employment?
(Required.)
Independent Pharmacy (1-6 stores)
Chain Pharmacy (7 or more stores)
Rx Department in Discount/Department store (i.e., Walmart, Target, etc.)
Rx Department in Supermarket
Specialty/Compounding Pharmacy
Hospital Pharmacy
Nursing Home/LTC Pharmacy
Managed Care Pharmacy
Mail-order Pharmacy
Government/Military etc., Pharmacy
Other (please specify)
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5.
Which of the following best describes your job title?
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Staff Pharmacist
Store Owner/Partner
Pharmacy Department Manager
Store Manager
Chief/Supervising Pharmacist
Clinical Pharmacist
Director of Pharmacy
Associate/Assistant Director of Pharmacy
Other (please specify)
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6.
How many years of experience do you have in pharmacy?
(Required.)
0-5
6-10
11-15
16-20
21-25
25+
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7.
Including yourself, how many pharmacists are employed in your pharmacy?
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0
150
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8.
How many hours do you work per week?
(Required.)
Under 30
30-39
40-44
45-49
50-59
60+
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9.
Are you paid on an hourly or annual salary basis?
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Hourly basis
Annual salary basis
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10.
What is your current hourly wage?
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$40 or less
$41-$45
$46-$50
$51-$55
$55-60
$61-70
$71 or more
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11.
Please indicate your annual base salary:
(Required.)
$70,000 or less
$70,001 - $80,000
$80,001 - $90,000
$90,001 - $100,000
$100,001 - $110,000
$110,001 - $120,000
$120,001 - $130,000
$130,001 - $140,000
$141,001 - $150,000
Over $150,000
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12.
Did you receive any additional income (commission, bonus, profit-sharing, etc.) in 2021?
(Required.)
Yes
No
13.
On average, how much additional income did you receive in 2021?
Less than $500
$500-$1,000
$1,001-$2,500
$2,501-$5,000
$5,001-$7,500
$7,501-$10,000
$10,001-$12,500
$12,501-$15,000
$15,000 or more
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14.
Did you receive any raises in 2021?
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Yes
No
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15.
What percent raise did you receive in 2021?
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1%
2%
3%
4%
5%
6%
7% or more
Not sure
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16.
Do you expect to get a raise in 2022?
(Required.)
Yes
No
None of the above
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17.
Please rate your satisfaction with your current position:
(Required.)
Extremely satisfied
Very satisfied
Satisfied
Somewhat dissatisfied
Extremely dissatisfied
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18.
Are you considering a job change within the next 12 months?
(Required.)
Yes
No
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19.
What are your reasons for considering a job change? (Please select all that apply)
(Required.)
Income
Geographic location
Dissatisfied with current job
Job security
Professional advancement
Other (please specify)
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20.
Within the past year, has your workload:
(Required.)
Increased
Remained the same
Decreased
Not applicable
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21.
Within the past year, has your stress level at work:
(Required.)
Increased
Remained the same
Decreased
Not applicable
22.
Why has your stress level at work increased? (Please select all that apply)
Increased work volume
Increased pressure from management
Negative workplace environment
Increased paperwork
Lack of training and continuing education
COVID-19
Other (please specify)
23.
Why has your stress level at work decreased? (Please select all that apply)
Increased staffing
More employer-sponsored training
Improved workplace environment
Addition of technology support
Other (please specify)
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24.
What degrees have you obtained (Please select all that apply)
(Required.)
Bachelor's
Master's
PharmD
Ph.D.
Other (please specify)
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25.
Are you board certified in a pharmacy specialty?
(Required.)
Yes
No
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26.
Has your board certification helped you draw a higher salary?
(Required.)
Yes
No
Not sure
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27.
Please indicate your age range:
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Under 30
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-64
65+
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28.
Are you willing to be contacted by the editor for a follow-up discussion about the survey?
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Yes
No
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29.
Please provide your contact information.
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Name
Email Address
Phone Number
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