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How much do pharmacy aides make in Massachusetts?

What pharmacy aides earn in Massachusetts and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#19 of 47 states
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Median pay in Massachusetts
$37,390

a year, or $17.98 an hour. That is about the same as the national median of $37,680.

The middle half of pharmacy aides in Massachusetts earn $36,790 to $38,280.

Pay range in Massachusetts
Bottom 10% earn under
$33,700
25th percentile
$36,790
Median
$37,390
75th percentile
$38,280
Top 10% earn over
$43,160
Rank among states
#19 of 47

Massachusetts pays pharmacy aides more than 28 of the other 46 states. Highest: Utah ($51,600).

Jobs in Massachusetts
340

0.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.37× the U.S. concentration.

Pharmacy Aide pay in Massachusetts cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $38,140 $18.34 210
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $37,850 $18.20 70
Worcester, MA $36,840 $17.71 50
Springfield, MA $38,180 $18.36 30
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States with similar pharmacy aide pay

Colorado $37,580 median a year · +1% vs Massachusetts Ohio $37,500 median a year Minnesota $37,430 median a year New Hampshire $37,350 median a year Vermont $37,310 median a year Montana $37,140 median a year · −1% vs Massachusetts

Other healthcare salaries in Massachusetts

Home Health and Personal Care Aides $40,910 median a year · 117,940 jobs Registered Nurses $104,550 median a year · 88,200 jobs Nursing Assistants $46,680 median a year · 38,130 jobs Medical Assistants $49,460 median a year · 14,880 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $80,220 median a year · 13,210 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $79,120 median a year · 10,850 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $46,470 median a year · 10,150 jobs Dental Assistants $57,980 median a year · 9,680 jobs Physicians, All Other $236,580 median a year · 8,210 jobs Nurse Practitioners $142,440 median a year · 8,070 jobs Pharmacists $138,170 median a year · 7,230 jobs Dental Hygienists $100,640 median a year · 6,850 jobs
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Questions about pharmacy aide pay in Massachusetts

How much does a pharmacy aide make in Massachusetts?

Pharmacy Aides in Massachusetts earned a median of $37,390 a year ($17.98 an hour) in May 2025, about the same as the national median of $37,680. The middle half earned $36,790 to $38,280.

Where in Massachusetts do pharmacy aides earn the most?

Among areas in Massachusetts, pay was highest in Springfield, MA at $38,180.

How does Massachusetts rank for pharmacy aide pay?

Massachusetts ranks #19 of 47 states for pharmacy aides pay. Utah pays the most, at $51,600 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many pharmacy aides work in Massachusetts?

About 340 people worked as pharmacy aides in Massachusetts in May 2025, or 0.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.