Pharmacy Aides Salary in California

Ranked #2 of 48 · CA

19.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $48,200 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $42,200
Employment 8,440

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $36,240P25 $37,390 Median $42,200P75 $57,820P90 $71,320

About 80% of pharmacy aidess in California earn between $36,240 and $71,320. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$48,200
U.S. average
$40,450

The mean pharmacy aides salary in California is $48,200, about 19.2% above the U.S. average ($40,450). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Vallejo, CA $69,870 $60,660 80
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $55,710 $57,600 70
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $47,450 $53,210 380
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $46,830 $56,390 690
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $45,880 $45,710 60
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $44,810 $52,090 440
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $44,120 $50,220 140
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $43,260 $46,640 50

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