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Pharmacy Aides Salary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California

The annual salary statistics of pharmacy aides in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of pharmacy aides in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Pharmacy Aides in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,170
25th Percentile Wage
$38,310
50th Percentile Wage
$44,410
75th Percentile Wage
$60,320
90th Percentile Wage
$75,570

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacy aides in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,170.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pharmacy aides from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$44,410
-0.18% 37.54%
2021
$44,490
26.12% -
2020
$32,870
3.74% -
2019
$31,640
7.40% -
2018
$29,300
1.30% -
2017
$28,920
-2.46% -
2016
$29,630
-1.11% -
2015
$29,960
-2.10% -
2014
$30,590
8.14% -
2013
$28,100
1.28% -
2012
$27,740
- -

Table 2. Compare Pharmacy Aides Salary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,410 in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is in the middle of salary range for pharmacy aides in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacy aides in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is 37.5 percent (37.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Vallejo-Fairfield and 52.3 percent (52.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Madera-Chowchilla.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Vallejo-Fairfield
$71,010
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$54,600
Napa
$50,170
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$47,130
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$45,570
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$45,240
Stockton
$44,420
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$44,410
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$40,380
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$40,290
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$38,080
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$37,970
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$37,930
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$37,930
Redding
$37,300
Salinas
$36,970
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$36,900
Chico
$36,310
Yuba City
$36,220
Bakersfield-Delano
$36,210
Modesto
$36,150
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$36,090
Fresno
$35,870
Merced
$35,550
Visalia-Porterville
$35,550
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$34,600
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$34,470
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$31,510
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$31,240
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$30,190
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$28,650
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$27,720
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$27,620
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$26,780
El Centro
$26,120
Hanford-Corcoran
$25,470
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$23,840
Madera-Chowchilla
$21,170

See also: Top paying jobs in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California.