How much does a pharmacy aide make in Seattle?
$45,400a year
Median yearly pay for pharmacy aides in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. That is $21.83 an hour or $3,783 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.83
- Vs. national median
- +20%
- Rank among cities
- 10 of 174
- Jobs in the area
- 1,270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,900Median: $45,400Highest 10%: $60,970
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,900 | $17.26 | |
| 25th | $37,760 | $18.15 | |
| Median | $45,400 | $21.83 | |
| 75th | $48,930 | $23.52 | |
| 90th | $60,970 | $29.31 |
Other cities in Washington
Median yearly pay for pharmacy aides.
| Olympia, WA | $42,510 |
| Portland, OR | $42,140 |
| Spokane, WA | $41,360 |
| Kennewick, WA | $40,370 |
| Bellingham, WA | $37,960 |
Related jobs in Seattle
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Massage Therapist | $94,220 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $77,590 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $65,450 |
| Healthcare Support Worker | $64,540 |
| Dental Assistant | $62,040 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $61,870 |
| Medical Assistant | $61,500 |
| Psychiatric Aide | $52,570 |
| Nursing Assistant | $51,990 |
| Phlebotomist | $49,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacy aide make an hour in Seattle?
The median hourly pay in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area is $21.83 ($45,400 a year).
Do pharmacy aides make more in Seattle than the national average?
Yes: $45,400 against $37,680 nationally, 20% more.
How does Seattle compare with the rest of Washington?
The median in Washington is $45,110, so Seattle pays 1% more.
Where does Seattle rank for pharmacy aide pay?
10 of 174 metro areas with data.
How much does a pharmacy aide make starting out in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,970 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.