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How much do pharmacy aides make in Minnesota?

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

May 2025#18 of 47 states
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Median pay in Minnesota
$37,430

a year, or $18.00 an hour. That is about the same as the national median of $37,680.

The middle half of pharmacy aides in Minnesota earn $33,460 to $42,050.

Pay range in Minnesota
Bottom 10% earn under
$31,530
25th percentile
$33,460
Median
$37,430
75th percentile
$42,050
Top 10% earn over
$47,380
Rank among states
#18 of 47

Minnesota pays pharmacy aides more than 29 of the other 46 states. Highest: Utah ($51,600).

Jobs in Minnesota
550

0.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.73× the U.S. concentration.

Pharmacy Aide pay in Minnesota 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
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $39,860 $19.16 230
Sioux Falls, SD-MN $36,070 $17.34 80
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $34,370 $16.52 70
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $32,970 $15.85 60
Duluth, MN-WI $37,010 $17.80 40
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $33,240 $15.98 40
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States with similar pharmacy aide pay

Idaho $37,690 median a year · +1% vs Minnesota Colorado $37,580 median a year Ohio $37,500 median a year Massachusetts $37,390 median a year New Hampshire $37,350 median a year Vermont $37,310 median a year

Other healthcare salaries in Minnesota

Home Health and Personal Care Aides $38,370 median a year · 128,680 jobs Registered Nurses $101,510 median a year · 70,110 jobs Nursing Assistants $46,680 median a year · 29,120 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $63,750 median a year · 12,840 jobs Medical Assistants $50,480 median a year · 10,580 jobs Nurse Practitioners $133,260 median a year · 7,780 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $48,300 median a year · 7,340 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $74,440 median a year · 7,190 jobs Pharmacists $159,740 median a year · 6,310 jobs Dental Assistants $65,270 median a year · 5,980 jobs Physicians, All Other $367,320 median a year · 5,350 jobs Physical Therapists $102,010 median a year · 5,180 jobs
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Questions about pharmacy aide pay in Minnesota

How much does a pharmacy aide make in Minnesota?

Pharmacy Aides in Minnesota earned a median of $37,430 a year ($18.00 an hour) in May 2025, about the same as the national median of $37,680. The middle half earned $33,460 to $42,050.

Where in Minnesota do pharmacy aides earn the most?

Among areas in Minnesota, pay was highest in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI at $39,860.

How does Minnesota rank for pharmacy aide pay?

Minnesota ranks #18 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 Minnesota?

About 550 people worked as pharmacy aides in Minnesota in May 2025, or 0.19 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.