The annual salary statistics of pharmacy aides in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of pharmacy aides in Durham-Chapel Hill is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,300 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $24,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $28,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacy aides in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $28,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,300.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pharmacy aides from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $21,640 | 8.69% | 17.65% |
| 2015 | $19,760 | 6.98% | - |
| 2014 | $18,380 | 2.01% | - |
| 2013 | $18,010 | 1.05% | - |
| 2012 | $17,820 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,640 in Durham-Chapel Hill is in the middle of salary range for pharmacy aides in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacy aides in Durham-Chapel Hill is 46.6 percent (46.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Raleigh-Cary and 18.8 percent (18.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.