Pharmacy Aides Salary in Southwestern Pennsylvania

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $30,930 -16.4% vs national
Median hourly $14.87
10th percentile $29,500
90th percentile $38,670
Employed locally 60
National median $37,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,500
    25th
    $30,240
    50th (median)
    $30,930
    75th
    $34,650
    90th
    $38,670

    Top-paying metros for Pharmacy Aides

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $73,870
    Vallejo, CA $67,860
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $67,050
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $63,900
    District of Columbia $55,590
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $52,120

    Related occupations in Southwestern Pennsylvania

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides$29,650
    Nursing Assistants$37,590
    Medical Assistants$37,670
    Dental Assistants$43,560
    Physical Therapist Assistants$56,730
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$35,620

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacy Aides make per hour in Southwestern Pennsylvania?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacy Aides in Southwestern Pennsylvania is $14.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $18.59 or more per hour.

    Is Southwestern Pennsylvania above or below average for Pharmacy Aides salaries?

    The median Pharmacy Aides salary in Southwestern Pennsylvania is 16.4% below the national median of $37,000. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Pharmacy Aides in Southwestern Pennsylvania?

    Entry-level Pharmacy Aides (10th percentile) earn around $29,500 per year in Southwestern Pennsylvania. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,240.