License Statistics

Licenses Issued, Past 5 Calendar Years

Profession Title 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Pharmacist 879 1084 1178 1161 1118
Pharmacist, 3-year limited license 2 1 0 0 0

Geographic Distribution*

Pharmacists | Pharmacies | Manufacturers | Repackers | Wholesalers

Pharmacists* (as of January 7, 2013)

County Number County Number County Number
Albany 427 Jefferson 106 Saratoga 450
Allegany 28 Kings 1,778 Schenectady 233
Bronx 306 Lewis 19 Schoharie 10
Broome 184 Livingston 43 Schuyler 17
Cattaraugus 54 Madison 57 Seneca 18
Cayuga 54 Monroe 808 Steuben 60
Chautauqua 99 Montgomery 44 St. Lawrence 96
Chemung 84 Nassau 2,753 Suffolk 1,273
Chenango 32 New York 768 Sullivan 36
Clinton 89 Niagara 220 Tioga 37
Columbia 38 Oneida 301 Tompkins 51
Cortland 27 Onondaga 565 Ulster 96
Delaware 19 Ontario 106 Warren 66
Dutchess 286 Orange 286 Washington 54
Erie 1,330 Orleans 29 Wayne 67
Essex 36 Oswego 83 Westchester 914
Franklin 35 Otsego 73 Wyoming 33
Fulton 37 Putnam 82 Yates 10
Genesee 43 Queens 2,716 NYS TOTAL 18,958
Greene 59 Rensselaer 195 OTHER US 5,169
Hamilton 2 Richmond 629 NON-US 35
Herkimer 64 Rockland 443 TOTAL 24,162

* County of location reflects the licensee's primary mailing address on record with the State Education Department. This address may either be the licensee's home or practice address. Licensees must be registered in order to practice within New York State; being registered, however, does not necessarily mean the licensee is actively engaged in practice.

Pharmacies (as of January 7, 2013)

County Number County Number County Number
Albany 78 Jefferson 28 Saratoga 40
Allegany 13 Kings 749 Schenectady 40
Bronx 369 Lewis 4 Schoharie 7
Broome 53 Livingston 12 Schuyler 5
Cattaraugus 22 Madison 14 Seneca 6
Cayuga 16 Monroe 163 Steuben 24
Chautauqua 38 Montgomery 14 St. Lawrence 29
Chemung 25 Nassau 329 Suffolk 328
Chenango 11 New York 619 Sullivan 17
Clinton 22 Niagara 49 Tioga 5
Columbia 12 Oneida 63 Tompkins 21
Cortland 11 Onondaga 111 Ulster 40
Delaware 13 Ontario 31 Warren 21
Dutchess 69 Orange 89 Washington 15
Erie 248 Orleans 10 Wayne 22
Essex 13 Oswego 24 Westchester 232
Franklin 15 Otsego 15 Wyoming 9
Fulton 21 Putnam 18 Yates 7
Genesee 13 Queens 560    
Greene 11 Rensselaer 30 NYS TOTAL 5,044
Hamilton 0 Richmond 95 OUT-OF-STATE 535
Herkimer 15 Rockland 61 TOTAL 5,579

Manufacturers (as of February 22, 2011)

County Number County Number County Number
Albany 3 Jefferson 0 Saratoga 0
Allegany 0 Kings 0 Schenectady 1
Bronx 2 Lewis 0 Schoharie 0
Broome 1 Livingston 0 Schuyler 0
Cattaraugus 0 Madison 1 Seneca 0
Cayuga 0 Monroe 3 Steuben 0
Chautauqua 0 Montgomery 0 St. Lawrence 0
Chemung 1 Nassau 15 Suffolk 47
Chenango 2 New York 1 Sullivan 1
Clinton 1 Niagara 2 Tioga 0
Columbia 0 Oneida 1 Tompkins 0
Cortland 0 Onondaga 3 Ulster 2
Delaware 1 Ontario 0 Warren 1
Dutchess 0 Orange 2 Washington 0
Erie 12 Orleans 0 Wayne 0
Essex 0 Oswego 1 Westchester 6
Franklin 0 Otsego 1 Wyoming 0
Fulton 1 Putnam 2 Yates 0
Genesee 0 Queens 2    
Greene 1 Rensselaer 2 NYS TOTAL 127
Hamilton 0 Richmond 0 OUT-OF-STATE 206
Herkimer 0 Rockland 8 TOTAL 333

Repackers (as of February 22, 2011)

County Number County Number County Number
Albany 9 Jefferson 2 Saratoga 1
Allegany 0 Kings 9 Schenectady 2
Bronx 6 Lewis 0 Schoharie 2
Broome 4 Livingston 1 Schuyler 0
Cattaraugus 1 Madison 0 Seneca 0
Cayuga 0 Monroe 11 Steuben 2
Chautauqua 1 Montgomery 0 St. Lawrence 1
Chemung 3 Nassau 11 Suffolk 13
Chenango 0 New York 3 Sullivan 1
Clinton 3 Niagara 1 Tioga 0
Columbia 0 Oneida 3 Tompkins 1
Cortland 0 Onondaga 10 Ulster 3
Delaware 0 Ontario 0 Warren 2
Dutchess 1 Orange 1 Washington 1
Erie 12 Orleans 0 Wayne 2
Essex 0 Oswego 0 Westchester 8
Franklin 1 Otsego 1 Wyoming 0
Fulton 2 Putnam 0 Yates 0
Genesee 0 Queens 6    
Greene 1 Rensselaer 0 NYS TOTAL 145
Hamilton 0 Richmond 0 OUT-OF-STATE 29
Herkimer 0 Rockland 3 TOTAL 174

Wholesalers (as of February 22, 2011)

County Number County Number County Number
Albany 6 Jefferson 1 Saratoga 3
Allegany 0 Kings 28 Schenectady 2
Bronx 5 Lewis 0 Schoharie 0
Broome 2 Livingston 0 Schuyler 0
Cattaraugus 0 Madison 0 Seneca 0
Cayuga 0 Monroe 12 Steuben 0
Chautauqua 1 Montgomery 2 St. Lawrence 1
Chemung 1 Nassau 42 Suffolk 40
Chenango 0 New York 21 Sullivan 1
Clinton 1 Niagara 1 Tioga 0
Columbia 0 Oneida 6 Tompkins 0
Cortland 0 Onondaga 10 Ulster 0
Delaware 0 Ontario 1 Warren 0
Dutchess 0 Orange 6 Washington 0
Erie 19 Orleans 0 Wayne 0
Essex 1 Oswego 0 Westchester 10
Franklin 0 Otsego 1 Wyoming 0
Fulton 0 Putnam 2 Yates 0
Genesee 0 Queens 23    
Greene 0 Rensselaer 2 NYS TOTAL 262
Hamilton 0 Richmond 1 OUT-OF-STATE 789
Herkimer 1 Rockland 9 TOTAL 1,051
Last Updated: January 24, 2013