Pharmacy Aides pay range in Jacksonville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,390 or more. The middle half of pharmacy aides in Jacksonville earn between $34,940 and $47,830.
- $34K10th
- $35K25th
- $48KMedian
- $48K75th
- $60K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,530 | $3,711 | $21.41 |
| Median | $47,830 | $3,986 | $23.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $34,940 | $2,912 | $16.80 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $47,830 | $3,986 | $23.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Pharmacy Aides pay in Jacksonville vs. Florida and the U.S.
Pharmacy aides in Jacksonville earn 18% more than the Florida average ($37,850) and 10% more than the U.S. average ($40,450). At the median the gap is +27% against the U.S. median of $37,680.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | $44,530 | $47,830 | $34,050 | $60,390 | 50 |
| Florida | $37,850 | $35,160 | $31,540 | $45,890 | 1,590 |
| United States | $40,450 | $37,680 | $29,820 | $56,010 | 39,530 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Pharmacy Aides salary after taxes in Jacksonville
On the average salary of $44,530, a single filer in Jacksonville takes home about $37,960 a year, or $3,163 a month and $1,460 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Jacksonville a good place for pharmacy aides? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Jacksonville area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.5), so the average $44,530 buys what about $44,761 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Jacksonville ($48,830). A typical home costs $352,994, or 7.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Pharmacy Aides salary in other Florida cities
Jacksonville ranks 1st of 8 Florida metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for pharmacy aides
Vallejo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,660).
- Vallejo, CA$60,660
- Santa Rosa, CA$57,600
- San Francisco, CA$56,390
- Sacramento, CA$53,790
- San Jose, CA$53,210
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Pharmacy Aides salary in Jacksonville: questions
How much do pharmacy aides make an hour in Jacksonville?
$21.41 an hour on average, and $23.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pharmacy aides salary in Jacksonville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $34,940, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pharmacy aides take-home pay in Jacksonville?
About $37,960 a year ($3,163 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,530. Florida has no state income tax.
Do pharmacy aides earn more in Jacksonville than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% more than the U.S. average for this job ($40,450).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 31-9095; area Jacksonville, FL (27260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.28, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.28).
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