The annual salary statistics of pharmacy aides in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of pharmacy aides in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 | $22,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacy aides in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pharmacy aides from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $23,070 | -2.47% | 17.69% |
| 2020 | $23,640 | -0.59% | - |
| 2019 | $23,780 | 3.53% | - |
| 2018 | $22,940 | 2.22% | - |
| 2017 | $22,430 | 1.07% | - |
| 2016 | $22,190 | 4.91% | - |
| 2015 | $21,100 | 9.34% | - |
| 2014 | $19,130 | 2.67% | - |
| 2013 | $18,620 | -1.99% | - |
| 2012 | $18,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,070 in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is in the middle of salary range for pharmacy aides in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacy aides in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 32.9 percent (32.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlottesville and 10.7 percent (10.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lynchburg.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charlottesville | |
| Richmond | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Roanoke | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | |
| Lynchburg |