Pharmacy Aides pay in Texas
In Texas, the median pay for pharmacy aides is $18.57 an hour ($38,630 a year). About 2,900 people work in this job there.
That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($37,680). Texas ranks 10th of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for pharmacy aides in Texas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $15.16 | $31,540 |
| 25% of workers | $17.58 | $36,570 |
| Half of workers (median) | $18.57 | $38,630 |
| 75% of workers | $20.56 | $42,760 |
| 90% of workers | $23.08 | $48,010 |
Pharmacy Aides pay in Texas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Laredo | $41,200 | 40 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $40,810 | 360 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $40,740 | 230 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $39,140 | 440 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen | $39,100 | 50 |
| Killeen-Temple | $37,730 | 30 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur | $37,530 | 60 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $37,400 | 760 |
| Corpus Christi | $37,280 | 70 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | $36,990 | 100 |
| Amarillo | $36,560 | 30 |
| Lubbock | $35,940 | 40 |
| El Paso | $35,060 | 60 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for pharmacy aides
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -0.7% over ten years, little or no change · about 5,100 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Texas
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $36,840 |
| Cashiers | $29,230 |
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $42,910 |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | $35,210 |
| Medical Assistants | $39,520 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $45,900 |
| Phlebotomists | $40,450 |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $34,850 |
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