How much does a pharmacy aide make in Tampa?
$34,510a year
Median yearly pay for pharmacy aides in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area. That is $16.59 an hour or $2,876 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.59
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among cities
- 141 of 174
- Jobs in the area
- 270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,540Median: $34,510Highest 10%: $42,060
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,540 | $15.16 | |
| 25th | $31,540 | $15.16 | |
| Median | $34,510 | $16.59 | |
| 75th | $35,940 | $17.28 | |
| 90th | $42,060 | $20.22 |
Other cities in Florida
Median yearly pay for pharmacy aides.
| Jacksonville, FL | $47,830 |
| Orlando, FL | $41,000 |
| Deltona, FL | $40,280 |
| North Port, FL | $37,850 |
| Miami, FL | $34,640 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $31,520 |
Related jobs in Tampa
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $72,820 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $70,170 |
| Massage Therapist | $51,470 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $47,180 |
| Dental Assistant | $46,890 |
| Medical Assistant | $44,480 |
| Healthcare Support Worker | $44,440 |
| Phlebotomist | $39,220 |
| Medical Transcriptionist | $38,680 |
| Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker | $38,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacy aide make an hour in Tampa?
The median hourly pay in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area is $16.59 ($34,510 a year).
Do pharmacy aides make more in Tampa than the national average?
No: $34,510 against $37,680 nationally, 8% less.
How does Tampa compare with the rest of Florida?
The median in Florida is $35,160, so Tampa pays 2% less.
Where does Tampa rank for pharmacy aide pay?
141 of 174 metro areas with data.
How much does a pharmacy aide make starting out in Tampa?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,540 or less a year; the top 10% make $42,060 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.