Pharmacy Aides Salary in Springfield, MO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, MO

Median annual salary $38,430 +3.9% vs national
Median hourly $18.48
10th percentile $32,130
90th percentile $44,450
Employed locally 50
National median $37,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,130
    25th
    $34,630
    50th (median)
    $38,430
    75th
    $42,310
    90th
    $44,450

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,488 2023 • Census ACS
    Pharmacy Aides salary vs area income 63% Median Pharmacy Aides salary is 37% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Pharmacy Aides salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $73,870
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $42,630
    Columbia, MO $41,020
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $38,460
    St. Louis, MO-IL $37,790
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $37,240

    Related occupations in Springfield, MO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $29,900
    Nursing Assistants $35,590
    Medical Assistants $38,420
    Dental Assistants $43,750
    Phlebotomists $38,500
    Medical Equipment Preparers $40,460

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacy Aides make per hour in Springfield?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacy Aides in Springfield, MO is $18.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.22 or more per hour.

    Is Springfield above or below average for Pharmacy Aides salaries?

    The median Pharmacy Aides salary in Springfield, MO is 3.9% above 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Pharmacy Aides (10th percentile) earn around $32,130 per year in Springfield, MO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,630.