What pharmacy aides earn in Nebraska and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).
a year, or $15.20 an hour. That is 16% less than the national median of $37,680.
The middle half of pharmacy aides in Nebraska earn $28,730 to $36,150.
Nebraska pays pharmacy aides more than 3 of the other 46 states. Highest: Utah ($51,600).
0.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.55× the U.S. concentration.
Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.
| Area | Pay a year | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha, NE-IA | $17.19 | 230 | |
| Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $13.94 | 80 | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $13.85 | 70 | |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $15.01 | 50 | |
| Lincoln, NE | $15.68 | 40 |
Pharmacy Aides in Nebraska earned a median of $31,610 a year ($15.20 an hour) in May 2025, 16% less than the national median of $37,680. The middle half earned $28,730 to $36,150.
Among areas in Nebraska, pay was highest in Omaha, NE-IA at $35,760.
Nebraska ranks #44 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.
About 400 people worked as pharmacy aides in Nebraska in May 2025, or 0.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.
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.