How much does a pharmacy aide make in Detroit?
$36,130a year
Median yearly pay for pharmacy aides in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area. That is $17.37 an hour or $3,011 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.37
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 107 of 174
- Jobs in the area
- 550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,480Median: $36,130Highest 10%: $40,770
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,480 | $15.13 | |
| 25th | $35,960 | $17.29 | |
| Median | $36,130 | $17.37 | |
| 75th | $36,130 | $17.37 | |
| 90th | $40,770 | $19.60 |
Other cities in Michigan
Median yearly pay for pharmacy aides.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Detroit
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Massage Therapist | $70,960 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $62,220 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $60,900 |
| Dental Assistant | $50,110 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $45,570 |
| Psychiatric Aide | $45,410 |
| Phlebotomist | $43,180 |
| Nursing Assistant | $39,900 |
| Healthcare Support Worker | $39,550 |
| Medical Assistant | $39,410 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacy aide make an hour in Detroit?
The median hourly pay in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area is $17.37 ($36,130 a year).
Do pharmacy aides make more in Detroit than the national average?
No: $36,130 against $37,680 nationally, 4% less.
How does Detroit compare with the rest of Michigan?
The median in Michigan is $36,130, so Detroit pays 0% more.
Where does Detroit rank for pharmacy aide pay?
107 of 174 metro areas with data.
How much does a pharmacy aide make starting out in Detroit?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $40,770 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.