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Average Pharmacy Aides Salary in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

Pharmacy Aides in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT earn a median annual salary of $51,850, which is +37.6% compared to the national median. There are 150 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates for Salt Lake City-Murray, UT (metro area).

$51,850
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT median annual wage
$25/hour median
+37.6%
Difference vs national median
National median is $37,680
150
Local employment
0.2 jobs per 1,000 workers
0.70
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally
Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$36,050
25th
$46,000
Median
$51,850
75th
$52,690
90th
$61,400

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
100.9%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$51,404
Goods: 96.4%
Services: 79.0%
Rents: 123.3%
Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

Metro Median annual wage Compare Employment
Vallejo, CA $69,870 Compare 80
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $55,710 Compare 70
Salem, OR $51,590 Compare 60
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT $49,620 Compare 50
Jacksonville, FL $47,830 Compare 50
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $47,450 Compare 380

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

Occupation Median annual wage LQ
Radiologists $449,940 2.10
Neurologists $376,490 0.83
General Internal Medicine Physicians $344,220 0.31
Psychiatrists $299,670 0.96
Family Medicine Physicians $296,510 0.18
Cardiovascular Technologists And Technicians $224,280 2.42
Chief Executives $190,400 1.55
Petroleum Engineers $180,230 1.16

Salt Lake City-Murray, UT has salary data for 602 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Radiologists.

Historical series

Trend for Pharmacy Aides in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Pharmacy Aides are projected to change by -0.1% from 2024 to 2034, with 6,100 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.