How much does a pharmacy aide make in St. Louis?
$38,430a year
Median yearly pay for pharmacy aides in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area. That is $18.48 an hour or $3,203 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.48
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 58 of 174
- Jobs in the area
- 350
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,660Median: $38,430Highest 10%: $46,950
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,660 | $17.63 | |
| 25th | $37,080 | $17.83 | |
| Median | $38,430 | $18.48 | |
| 75th | $39,060 | $18.78 | |
| 90th | $46,950 | $22.57 |
Other cities in Missouri
Median yearly pay for pharmacy aides.
| Kansas City, MO | $37,100 |
| Springfield, MO | $34,660 |
Related jobs in St. Louis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $67,450 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $65,820 |
| Massage Therapist | $59,020 |
| Dental Assistant | $48,120 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $45,880 |
| Phlebotomist | $45,750 |
| Medical Assistant | $44,710 |
| Medical Transcriptionist | $42,000 |
| Nursing Assistant | $39,110 |
| Healthcare Support Worker | $38,670 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacy aide make an hour in St. Louis?
The median hourly pay in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area is $18.48 ($38,430 a year).
Do pharmacy aides make more in St. Louis than the national average?
Yes: $38,430 against $37,680 nationally, 2% more.
How does St. Louis compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $37,820, so St. Louis pays 2% more.
Where does St. Louis rank for pharmacy aide pay?
58 of 174 metro areas with data.
How much does a pharmacy aide make starting out in St. Louis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,950 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.