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Pharmacy Aides Salary in Pennsylvania
Pharmacy Aides in Pennsylvania earn a median $39,470 a year, 5% above the U.S. median.
- Median in PA
- $39,470 a year
- U.S. median
- $37,680 a year
- Employment
- 1,210
- Location quotient
- 0.78
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Pennsylvania
- Median (50%)
- $39,470 · $18.98 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $38,310 · $18.42 an hour (estimate error ±2.2%)
- 10th percentile
- $28,910 · $13.90 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $34,520 · $16.60 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $42,640 · $20.50 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $43,360 · $20.85 an hour
- Employment
- 1,210 (estimate error ±14.4%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.20
- Location quotient
- 0.78 (1.00 = national share)
Pharmacy Aides pay by metro area in Pennsylvania
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $42,640 | 610 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $40,460 | 80 |
| Lancaster, PA | $39,650 | 40 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $39,520 | 50 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $39,400 | 430 |
| Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $33,620 | 70 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $28,360 | 40 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do pharmacy aides make in Pennsylvania?
- The median wage for pharmacy aides in Pennsylvania is $39,470 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 1,210 jobs in the state.
- Where in Pennsylvania do pharmacy aides earn the most?
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $42,640 a year.