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Pharmacy Aides Salary in State College, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of pharmacy aides in State College, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of pharmacy aides in State College 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 State College, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,220
25th Percentile Wage
$18,200
50th Percentile Wage
$19,810
75th Percentile Wage
$22,610
90th Percentile Wage
$29,430

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacy aides in State College, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $29,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,220.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pharmacy aides from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$19,810
0.10% -17.36%
2018
$19,790
9.20% -
2017
$17,970
-36.34% -
2014
$24,500
2.20% -
2013
$23,960
2.96% -
2012
$23,250
- -

Table 2. Compare Pharmacy Aides Salary in State College with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $19,810 in State College is in the middle of salary range for pharmacy aides in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacy aides in State College is 48.9 percent (48.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 7.3 percent (7.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lebanon.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$38,760
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$37,750
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$37,480
Lancaster
$36,460
York-Hanover
$35,360
Reading
$35,120
Bloomsburg-Berwick
$34,440
Newark-Union
$32,550
Pittsburgh
$31,890
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$31,870
Erie
$31,030
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$28,540
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$28,540
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$28,200
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$28,080
Altoona
$24,080
Williamsport
$23,550
Gettysburg
$20,360
State College
$19,810
Philadelphia
$19,290
Lebanon
$18,360

See also: Top paying jobs in State College, Pennsylvania.