How much does a pharmacy aide make in Baltimore?
$34,750a year
Median yearly pay for pharmacy aides in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area. That is $16.71 an hour or $2,896 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.71
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among cities
- 134 of 174
- Jobs in the area
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $34,750Highest 10%: $49,190
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $33,840 | $16.27 | |
| Median | $34,750 | $16.71 | |
| 75th | $44,960 | $21.62 | |
| 90th | $49,190 | $23.65 |
Other cities in Maryland
Median yearly pay for pharmacy aides.
| Philadelphia, PA | $42,640 |
| Washington, DC | $40,160 |
Related jobs in Baltimore
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $82,620 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $79,250 |
| Massage Therapist | $63,820 |
| Psychiatric Aide | $51,440 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $48,510 |
| Dental Assistant | $48,410 |
| Medical Assistant | $46,790 |
| Phlebotomist | $44,450 |
| Medical Transcriptionist | $44,230 |
| Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker | $44,110 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacy aide make an hour in Baltimore?
The median hourly pay in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area is $16.71 ($34,750 a year).
Do pharmacy aides make more in Baltimore than the national average?
No: $34,750 against $37,680 nationally, 8% less.
How does Baltimore compare with the rest of Maryland?
The median in Maryland is $35,170, so Baltimore pays 1% less.
Where does Baltimore rank for pharmacy aide pay?
134 of 174 metro areas with data.
How much does a pharmacy aide make starting out in Baltimore?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,190 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.