How much does a pharmacy aide make in Pittsburgh?
$39,400a year
Median yearly pay for pharmacy aides in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area. That is $18.94 an hour or $3,283 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.94
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 49 of 174
- Jobs in the area
- 430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,480Median: $39,400Highest 10%: $44,440
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,480 | $14.65 | |
| 25th | $37,030 | $17.80 | |
| Median | $39,400 | $18.94 | |
| 75th | $39,730 | $19.10 | |
| 90th | $44,440 | $21.37 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for pharmacy aides.
| Philadelphia, PA | $42,640 |
| Allentown, PA | $40,460 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $39,520 |
Related jobs in Pittsburgh
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $61,900 |
| Massage Therapist | $59,290 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $56,020 |
| Dental Assistant | $47,690 |
| Medical Transcriptionist | $47,530 |
| Psychiatric Aide | $44,920 |
| Nursing Assistant | $43,080 |
| Medical Assistant | $42,840 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $41,670 |
| Healthcare Support Worker | $41,660 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacy aide make an hour in Pittsburgh?
The median hourly pay in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area is $18.94 ($39,400 a year).
Do pharmacy aides make more in Pittsburgh than the national average?
Yes: $39,400 against $37,680 nationally, 5% more.
How does Pittsburgh compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $39,470, so Pittsburgh pays 0% more.
Where does Pittsburgh rank for pharmacy aide pay?
49 of 174 metro areas with data.
How much does a pharmacy aide make starting out in Pittsburgh?
The lowest-paid 10% make $30,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,440 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.