Pharmacy Aides Salary

Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Pharmacy Aides positions across the United States.

Median Annual Salary

$37,000

National average

Salary Range

$29,360 – $58,660

10th–90th percentile

Data Year

2024

Source: BLS

Pharmacy Aides Salary by City

LocationMedian SalaryMinMax
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$73,870$37,510$80,550
Vallejo, CA$67,860$33,280$77,530
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$67,050$38,570$78,330
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$63,900$36,170$75,760
District of Columbia$55,590$37,120$65,580
Stockton-Lodi, CA$52,120$34,830$75,060
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$50,940$36,650$72,480
Salisbury, MD$49,480$31,580$51,960
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$49,200$32,180$59,660
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$47,010$36,160$81,170
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$45,550$36,460$48,860
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$45,030$38,600$59,170
Reno, NV$44,720$35,080$58,660
Salem, OR$44,440$36,980$60,310
Yuba City, CA$44,190$34,410$72,300
California$44,060$35,890$74,740
Washington$43,320$36,730$58,660
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$42,870$35,040$69,640
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$42,630$35,310$45,550
Albuquerque, NM$41,950$35,520$53,650
Hawaii$41,930$37,010$61,660
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$41,890$37,190$59,940
Bend, OR$41,890$35,860$61,740
Boise City, ID$41,100$34,030$49,750
Youngstown-Warren, OH$40,830$30,910$41,380
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$40,650$30,660$46,650
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$40,420$36,670$49,690
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$40,020$37,010$49,540
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$39,930$33,180$39,950
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$39,880$35,680$46,850
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$39,820$33,360$42,530
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$39,820$33,550$67,100
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$39,800$35,880$59,500
Cleveland, OH$39,690$30,620$73,880
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$39,660$33,430$46,660
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area$39,590$36,650$48,900
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$39,570$34,420$58,660
Redding, CA$39,520$33,760$65,320
Medford, OR$39,400$35,020$53,540
El Paso, TX$39,340$24,030$41,210
Binghamton, NY$39,200$31,200$39,200
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$39,000$35,040$74,740
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$38,980$38,980$47,000
Utah$38,970$32,180$59,940
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area$38,920$37,000$47,100
Waco, TX$38,890$34,470$42,320
Arizona$38,800$34,250$58,660
Columbus, OH$38,750$31,390$54,080
Lancaster, PA$38,750$37,380$38,750
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$38,700$35,910$61,740
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$38,640$36,450$59,710
Oregon$38,640$35,150$59,720
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$38,550$35,920$70,800
Corpus Christi, TX$38,520$33,310$43,760
Rochester, NY$38,460$33,120$52,570
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$38,460$34,740$43,220
Springfield, MO$38,430$32,130$44,450
Madison, WI$38,380$31,920$51,560
Portland-South Portland, ME$38,370$37,460$43,160
Pittsburgh, PA$38,280$35,890$43,130
Pennsylvania$38,280$30,930$43,240
Urban Honolulu, HI$38,220$37,490$58,660
York-Hanover, PA$38,090$32,780$39,990
Worcester, MA$38,020$32,460$51,740
Idaho$37,940$34,030$56,460
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$37,940$20,230$45,590
Salinas, CA$37,910$35,660$59,940
St. Louis, MO-IL$37,790$34,330$52,610
Rochester, MN$37,780$32,140$55,320
Bellingham, WA$37,780$36,310$58,660
Kennewick-Richland, WA$37,780$37,360$42,570
Toledo, OH$37,760$32,030$44,720
Nevada$37,760$29,380$51,750
Akron, OH$37,760$32,020$45,880
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$37,700$27,560$45,360
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$37,700$36,900$50,490
Minnesota$37,630$30,930$48,860
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$37,620$34,850$49,350
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$37,610$31,200$58,660
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$37,530$34,130$41,740
Maine$37,450$34,950$42,350
Texas$37,410$30,020$46,180
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$37,410$31,200$44,870
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$37,260$26,470$46,220
Massachusetts$37,240$33,800$47,680
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$37,240$29,470$47,560
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area$37,240$34,320$44,240
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$37,150$33,960$54,990
New York$37,150$32,820$49,680
Missouri$37,120$31,820$49,400
Kansas City, MO-KS$37,120$28,670$50,440
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$37,100$33,610$56,680
Illinois$37,090$35,560$42,980
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$37,060$34,800$46,360
Wisconsin$37,030$32,670$51,560
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$37,020$35,080$57,550
Ohio$37,000$25,820$47,660
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$36,990$32,670$39,090
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$36,970$29,060$48,860
Rhode Island$36,960$32,500$37,160
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$36,940$33,750$46,320
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$36,930$30,720$48,500
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$36,910$34,790$61,740
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$36,860$32,990$47,560
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$36,850$33,820$38,790
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$36,800$29,710$41,470
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$36,750$35,560$42,770
New Mexico$36,700$34,860$53,650
Yakima, WA$36,680$34,290$45,760
Modesto, CA$36,670$33,710$73,790
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$36,660$32,500$38,600
Killeen-Temple, TX$36,610$22,140$45,700
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$36,590$31,580$39,170
Fresno, CA$36,580$35,070$61,880
South Dakota$36,560$30,660$46,960
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$36,530$35,240$53,560
Delaware$36,470$27,560$49,000
Bangor, ME$36,460$36,130$41,720
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$36,460$26,520$50,820
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$36,450$34,850$40,370
Raleigh-Cary, NC$36,410$28,850$46,230
Chico, CA$36,410$33,310$58,660
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$36,340$31,590$44,620
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$36,330$25,340$41,660
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$36,290$32,930$41,890
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$36,280$29,130$42,400
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$36,270$29,120$38,950
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$36,270$22,980$42,590
Visalia, CA$36,250$35,110$47,410
Springfield, MA$36,210$31,720$39,860
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$36,200$22,570$43,420
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$36,180$34,860$50,370
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$36,060$32,560$36,830
Utica-Rome, NY$36,030$31,200$44,520
Lafayette, LA$36,020$26,630$39,400
New Haven, CT$35,940$32,640$41,130
Connecticut$35,940$32,990$44,520
Tennessee$35,920$26,990$46,690
Vermont$35,920$31,580$37,920
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$35,880$30,110$38,920
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$35,850$33,780$42,470
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$35,840$30,710$59,940
Virginia$35,840$27,420$50,150
South Carolina$35,820$33,140$43,980
Eugene-Springfield, OR$35,820$33,510$59,940
Florida$35,810$26,820$43,220
Oklahoma City, OK$35,780$20,820$43,520
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area$35,780$31,940$38,630
Ogden, UT$35,750$30,600$57,110
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$35,740$33,260$44,930
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$35,730$26,520$42,370
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$35,720$33,570$42,590
Hattiesburg, MS$35,720$22,670$36,420
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$35,710$32,990$45,520
Colorado$35,690$33,610$57,620
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$35,670$32,190$42,590
Birmingham, AL$35,610$31,510$37,420
Omaha, NE-IA$35,600$28,190$40,700
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$35,590$31,200$45,760
Maryland$35,590$31,200$46,430
Knoxville, TN$35,580$31,450$46,090
Lubbock, TX$35,580$29,040$42,740
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$35,560$23,560$42,930
Huntsville, AL$35,550$31,920$40,190
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$35,510$19,640$39,680
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$35,500$22,590$41,140
Fort Wayne, IN$35,480$29,550$47,220
Colorado Springs, CO$35,470$33,280$61,740
Canton-Massillon, OH$35,460$29,760$44,240
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$35,450$33,280$42,850
Indiana$35,450$31,490$42,280
Montana$35,440$28,510$44,070
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$35,430$32,640$47,370
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$35,410$35,010$39,790
Richmond, VA$35,320$24,960$47,140
Columbia, SC$35,300$33,900$39,770
Lexington-Fayette, KY$35,280$19,900$40,280
Jacksonville, FL$35,150$32,570$46,080
Kentucky$35,140$20,960$39,230
Amarillo, TX$35,140$31,680$37,510
Iowa City, IA$35,130$23,750$41,040
Mobile, AL$35,120$31,360$37,180
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$35,120$17,990$39,770
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$35,080$23,830$41,200
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$35,030$29,400$36,090
Billings, MT$34,960$26,500$51,800
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area$34,950$34,560$42,050
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$34,930$24,960$58,470
Duluth, MN-WI$34,930$29,120$38,830
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$34,910$30,370$39,520
New Jersey$34,900$31,600$48,830
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$34,890$21,490$42,500
Lake Charles, LA$34,860$27,480$36,630
Missoula, MT$34,850$26,100$49,400
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)$34,840$23,640$40,320
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$34,800$31,470$44,720
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$34,780$29,130$36,520
Michigan$34,750$30,580$40,040
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$34,750$30,580$41,890
North Carolina$34,660$24,080$42,010
Greensboro-High Point, NC$34,660$30,860$39,330
Syracuse, NY$34,560$31,200$47,290
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$34,550$31,980$35,910
Chattanooga, TN-GA$34,460$26,740$48,410
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$34,460$27,690$35,140
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$34,450$29,380$41,650
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$34,380$17,990$37,700
Winston-Salem, NC$34,320$24,020$39,570
Tulsa, OK$34,310$23,260$45,440
Wilmington, NC$34,290$23,040$46,800
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area$34,260$31,920$44,520
Alabama$34,240$30,890$38,570
Laredo, TX$34,230$30,500$46,160
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$34,190$30,940$40,560
Montgomery, AL$34,120$31,410$42,230
Lawrence, KS$34,060$26,990$38,830
Johnson City, TN$33,930$25,760$37,890
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area$33,740$28,220$39,730
Wyoming$33,710$27,230$36,460
Arkansas$33,680$23,830$42,090
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$33,610$24,020$39,090
Georgia$33,440$26,520$48,880
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$33,430$21,860$52,840
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area$33,410$23,040$34,960
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$33,360$23,250$42,550
Iowa$33,330$23,250$41,310
West Virginia$32,990$21,500$47,040
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area$32,930$31,340$36,240
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$32,900$28,720$41,890
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$32,570$29,140$34,510
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$32,570$22,980$41,430
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$32,430$23,190$34,260
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$32,350$28,610$40,770
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$32,240$29,340$36,820
Cedar Rapids, IA$32,230$25,770$41,120
New Hampshire$32,070$31,620$37,310
Manchester-Nashua, NH$32,040$32,040$35,120
Lincoln, NE$31,910$24,960$35,890
Louisiana$30,940$24,250$37,470
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$30,930$29,500$38,670
Oklahoma$30,920$20,820$42,410
Nebraska$30,900$24,960$37,930
Monroe, LA$30,790$23,920$37,920
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$30,770$23,350$40,020
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$30,710$22,780$34,850
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$30,670$23,800$39,390
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area$30,620$18,850$33,800
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$29,750$23,000$36,800
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$29,520$19,460$37,140
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$29,450$25,030$38,880
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$29,320$21,780$35,030
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$29,320$21,780$38,040
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area$29,000$24,960$38,190
Topeka, KS$28,800$26,820$37,370
Kansas$28,800$23,890$41,030
Wichita, KS$28,550$23,890$35,610
Ponce, PR$28,350$22,530$33,450
Mississippi$28,270$22,900$44,220
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$28,250$24,960$37,120
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$28,210$21,220$34,920
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$27,960$24,960$36,510
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$27,920$18,850$37,630
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$27,600$21,210$35,300
Baton Rouge, LA$27,230$22,350$37,230
Jackson, MS$27,150$18,780$44,220
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$26,780$26,070$37,810
Puerto Rico$26,760$21,170$34,750
Arecibo, PR$26,760$19,760$29,120
Kansas nonmetropolitan area$26,420$25,090$35,720
Aguadilla, PR$26,300$19,760$32,390
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$26,290$26,290$30,370
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$26,150$26,150$42,640
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$26,070$24,080$35,240
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$24,020$16,920$35,680
Mayaguez, PR$23,570$19,760$32,580
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area$21,340$19,760$30,580

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Pharmacy Aides make?

The median annual salary for a Pharmacy Aides is $37,000, with a typical range of $29,360 – $58,660 depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the starting salary for a Pharmacy Aides?

Entry-level Pharmacy Aides positions typically start around $29,360 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.

Where do Pharmacy Aidess earn the most?

Pharmacy Aidess tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.