Pharmacy Aides Hourly Pay
As of May 2025, the median hourly wage for pharmacy aides in the United States was $18.12, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $14.34 |
| 25th | $16.82 |
| Median | $18.12 |
| 75th | $20.98 |
| 90th | $26.93 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do pharmacy aides make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $18.12; the mean hourly wage is $19.45.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for pharmacy aides?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $14.34 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for pharmacy aides?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $26.93 per hour.