The onset of rigor mortis and its resolution partially determines the tenderness of meat. If the postslaughter meat is immediately chilled to 15Â°C (59Â°F), a phenomenon known as cold shortening occurs, where the muscle sarcomeres shrink to a third of their original length.
The Average Salary of a Pharmacist: The Basics. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that the average salary of a pharmacist was $121,500 per year, $58.41 per hour in 2015. The highest-paid 10% of pharmacists earn a mean annual wage of $154,040. The lowest-paid 10% of pharmacists make an average of $86,790.
Compensation. The median salary for pharmacists is $52.49 per hour as of May 2009, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with the bottom 10 percent making $38.11 and the top 10 percent earning $64.56.ompensation. The median salary for pharmacists is $52.49 per hour as of May 2009, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with the bottom 10 percent making $38.11 and the top 10 percent earning $64.56.