SOC 31-9095 · Laredo, TX metro

Pharmacy Aides Salary in Laredo, TX

The average salary for pharmacy aides in Laredo, Texas is $39,310 a year ($18.90 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $41,200: half of the 40 people in this job in the Laredo, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($40,450).

$39,310average per year

$18.90 / hourMedian $41,200Take-home ≈ $33,766

  • $33K10th
  • $33K25th
  • $41KMedian
  • $42K75th
  • $48K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

40people in this job
-3%vs U.S. average
#6 of 13Texas metros
87cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Pharmacy Aides pay range in Laredo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,830 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,570 or more. The middle half of pharmacy aides in Laredo earn between $32,830 and $42,020.

  • $33K10th
  • $33K25th
  • $41KMedian
  • $42K75th
  • $48K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$39,310$3,276$18.90
Median$41,200$3,433$19.81
Entry level (25th percentile)$32,830$2,736$15.78
Experienced (75th percentile)$42,020$3,502$20.20

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Pharmacy Aides pay in Laredo vs. Texas and the U.S.

Pharmacy aides in Laredo earn about the same as the Texas average ($39,580) and about the same as the U.S. average ($40,450). At the median the gap is +9% against the U.S. median of $37,680.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Laredo$39,310$41,200$32,830$47,57040
Texas$39,580$38,630$31,540$48,0102,900
United States$40,450$37,680$29,820$56,01039,530

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Pharmacy Aides salary after taxes in Laredo

On the average salary of $39,310, a single filer in Laredo takes home about $33,766 a year, or $2,814 a month and $1,299 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Laredo a good place for pharmacy aides? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Laredo area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.0), so the average $39,310 buys what about $45,207 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Laredo ($37,250). A typical home costs $218,391, or 5.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Pharmacy Aides salary in other Texas cities

Laredo ranks 6th of 13 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($42,780).

All Pharmacy Aides salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for pharmacy aides

Vallejo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,660).

Pharmacy Aides salary by city

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Pharmacy Aides salary in Laredo: questions

How much do pharmacy aides make an hour in Laredo?

$18.90 an hour on average, and $19.81 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level pharmacy aides salary in Laredo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,830 a year and the 25th percentile is $32,830, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the pharmacy aides take-home pay in Laredo?

About $33,766 a year ($2,814 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,310. Texas has no state income tax.

Do pharmacy aides earn more in Laredo than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as 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 Laredo, TX (29700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
  • 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 1.28, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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