How much does a pharmacy aide make in Memphis?
$29,720a year
Median yearly pay for pharmacy aides in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. That is $14.29 an hour or $2,477 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.29
- Vs. national median
- -21%
- Rank among cities
- 162 of 174
- Jobs in the area
- 240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,460Median: $29,720Highest 10%: $43,660
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24,460 | $11.76 | |
| 25th | $28,910 | $13.90 | |
| Median | $29,720 | $14.29 | |
| 75th | $36,640 | $17.62 | |
| 90th | $43,660 | $20.99 |
Other cities in Tennessee
Median yearly pay for pharmacy aides.
| Nashville, TN | $34,310 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $30,020 |
| Knoxville, TN | $29,700 |
Related jobs in Memphis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $64,010 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $61,560 |
| Healthcare Support Worker | $52,440 |
| Dental Assistant | $48,200 |
| Medical Transcriptionist | $47,470 |
| Massage Therapist | $47,320 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $45,480 |
| Phlebotomist | $39,480 |
| Medical Assistant | $39,260 |
| Psychiatric Aide | $38,080 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacy aide make an hour in Memphis?
The median hourly pay in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area is $14.29 ($29,720 a year).
Do pharmacy aides make more in Memphis than the national average?
No: $29,720 against $37,680 nationally, 21% less.
How does Memphis compare with the rest of Tennessee?
The median in Tennessee is $30,170, so Memphis pays 1% less.
Where does Memphis rank for pharmacy aide pay?
162 of 174 metro areas with data.
How much does a pharmacy aide make starting out in Memphis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $24,460 or less a year; the top 10% make $43,660 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.