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Pharamcy Assistants Salaries, Locations, and Schools



 

Employment Overview

Pharamcy assistants nationally number 50,000. The unemployment level for workers is low, compared to other occupations. About 4% of employees were unemployed recently.

Flexibility

In 4% of the cases, pharamcy assistants work for themselves. About 23% of workers work less than full-time.

Education

Employees are generally expected to have short-term on-the-job training. About 10% of pharamcy assistants hold a bachelor's degree or better. Currently 59% of workers have some college education, though not a degree. About 31% of employees were able to get their jobs with a high-school diploma.

Local Outlook

Pharamcy assistants are relatively common in Bay City (Michigan), Sebastian (Florida), and Mount Vernon (Washington). They are rarer in Salt Lake City (Utah), Columbia (South Carolina), and Phoenix (Arizona). Workers are paid highest in San Francisco (California), Oakland (California), and San Jose (California), and lowest in Altoona (Pennsylvania), Tulsa (Oklahoma), and Anniston (Alabama).

Detailed local employment conditions for Pharamcy Assistants in metro areas across the US are shown in the table below.


Local Jobs Info for Pharamcy Assistants

Employment info for Pharamcy Assistants, by metropolitan area (for 2006). A Market Strength rating of 1.0 means the city (and surroundings) has an average number of workers in the occupation for to its population. A higher number indicates relatively more workers for the occupation in that location.

StateCity and SurroundingsMarket StrengthWorkersMedian Wage
AlabamaAnniston3.8450$16,000
AlabamaBirmingham1.08170$19,000
AlabamaMobile0.9650$20,000
AlabamaMontgomery2.04100$21,000
ArizonaPhoenix0.34200$22,000
ArkansasFort Smith0.9130$18,000
ArkansasLittle Rock1.6160$20,000
CaliforniaBakersfield3.61280$20,000
CaliforniaFresno1.82180$20,000
CaliforniaLos Angeles1.562,010$21,000
CaliforniaOakland1.21380$29,000
CaliforniaOxnard2.29210$23,000
CaliforniaRiverside1.89760$22,000
CaliforniaSacramento1.7470$29,000
CaliforniaSan Diego1.4570$23,000
CaliforniaSan Francisco0.97290$36,000
CaliforniaSan Jose1.58440$27,000
CaliforniaSan Luis Obispo2.3870$19,000
CaliforniaSanta Ana1.6760$22,000
CaliforniaSanta Barbara3.49170$22,000
CaliforniaSanta Rosa1.5990$22,000
ColoradoDenver0.45170$28,000
ConnecticutBridgeport1.13150$23,000
ConnecticutDanbury1.5630$26,000
ConnecticutHartford2.42420$23,000
ConnecticutNorwich2.5790$25,000
District of ColumbiaWashington0.94670$26,000
FloridaCape Coral1.4190$22,000
FloridaDeltona3.87180$16,000
FloridaFort Lauderdale1.7390$21,000
FloridaGainesville1.2640$18,000
FloridaJacksonville1.07200$20,000
FloridaMiami1.4430$17,000
FloridaNaples2.1580$25,000
FloridaOcala3.390$18,000
FloridaOrlando1.07350$19,000
FloridaPort St Lucie3.16120$19,000
FloridaSebastian5.4970$20,000
FloridaTallahassee4.38210$22,000
FloridaTampa3.091,190$19,000
FloridaWest Palm Beach3.37580$18,000
GeorgiaAtlanta0.81600$20,000
GeorgiaAugusta1.83110$20,000
GeorgiaWarner Robins3.0540$16,000
HawaiiHonolulu1.56200$23,000
IdahoBoise0.7560$20,000
IllinoisPeoria2.7130$18,000
IllinoisRockford1.1550$23,000
IndianaBloomington2.140$20,000
IndianaColumbus2.7830$23,000
IndianaElkhart0.830$19,000
IndianaGary0.4840$22,000
IndianaIndianapolis1.81490$20,000
IndianaSouth Bend140$20,000
KansasLawrence2.6430$23,000
KansasWichita1.22110$21,000
KentuckyLexington2.49180$21,000
KentuckyLouisville0.7130$21,000
LouisianaBaton Rouge0.7480$18,000
LouisianaLake Charles4.1100$18,000
LouisianaNew Orleans1.39210$20,000
LouisianaShreveport2.04100$22,000
MarylandBaltimore0.96380$22,000
MarylandBethesda0.94160$22,000
MarylandHagerstown1.4140$17,000
MassachusettsBarnstable Town2.8380$23,000
MassachusettsBoston1.57820$23,000
MassachusettsFramingham0.6530$21,000
MassachusettsLynn4.6130$21,000
MassachusettsNew Bedford2.3740$21,000
MassachusettsSpringfield0.7870$22,000
MichiganAnn Arbor1.470$21,000
MichiganBay City8.1370$20,000
MichiganDetroit2.25510$20,000
MichiganLansing0.5130$20,000
MichiganWarren1.45520$21,000
MinnesotaDuluth1.6560$19,000
MinnesotaMinneapolis0.9500$22,000
MinnesotaRochester2.1750$25,000
MississippiGulfport2.3670$16,000
MississippiJackson0.9470$21,000
MissouriKansas City0.87270$20,000
MissouriSt Louis0.43180$22,000
NebraskaLincoln0.8740$19,000
NebraskaOmaha0.8110$20,000
NevadaLas Vegas0.49140$27,000
New JerseyCamden1.54250$20,000
New JerseyEdison2.02630$20,000
New JerseyNewark1.39430$23,000
New JerseyTrenton0.9360$19,000
New JerseyVineland5.1180$21,000
New MexicoAlbuquerque1.12130$23,000
New MexicoLas Cruces3.7660
New YorkAlbany1.06140$21,000
New YorkBinghamton1.2940$22,000
New YorkBuffalo1.36220$21,000
New YorkGlens Falls2.2330$21,000
New YorkNassau0.97370$27,000
New YorkNew York1.312,030$24,000
New YorkPoughkeepsie1.68120$21,000
New YorkRochester1.65250$19,000
New YorkSyracuse2.43220$23,000
North CarolinaCharlotte0.71190$20,000
North CarolinaGreensboro0.89100$18,000
North CarolinaRaleigh1.05160$20,000
North DakotaFargo2.7690$20,000
OhioAkron0.6970$19,000
OhioCanton1.470$20,000
OhioCincinnati1.49470$20,000
OhioCleveland0.61200$20,000
OhioColumbus1.24350$23,000
OhioDayton2.52300$21,000
OhioToledo2.06200$20,000
OhioYoungstown1.41100$19,000
OklahomaOklahoma City2.04350$19,000
OklahomaTulsa2.03260$16,000
PennsylvaniaAllentown1.6160$20,000
PennsylvaniaAltoona3.0250$18,000
PennsylvaniaErie0.8130$18,000
PennsylvaniaHarrisburg0.8980$19,000
PennsylvaniaLancaster0.7250$22,000
PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia0.98560$21,000
PennsylvaniaPittsburgh0.8280$23,000
PennsylvaniaScranton0.970$20,000
Rhode IslandProvidence2.65470$23,000
South CarolinaCharleston1.16100$21,000
South CarolinaColumbia0.3840$17,000
South CarolinaMyrtle Beach3.24110$19,000
South CarolinaSpartanburg1.760$19,000
TennesseeJackson4.8370$22,000
TennesseeKingsport1.2440$17,000
TennesseeKnoxville1.31130$18,000
TennesseeMemphis2.3440$21,000
TennesseeMorristown3.2440$17,000
TennesseeNashville0.82190$19,000
TexasAustin0.75170$23,000
TexasCorpus Christi1.260$21,000
TexasDallas0.8510$20,000
TexasFort Worth0.47120$21,000
TexasHouston0.56430$20,000
TexasLubbock1.2240$19,000
TexasMcallen0.9860$20,000
TexasWichita Falls2.0130$20,000
UtahSalt Lake City0.4380$28,000
VermontBurlington1.2940$23,000
VirginiaRichmond1.19220$19,000
VirginiaVirginia Beach0.65150$22,000
WashingtonBellingham2.2950$26,000
WashingtonMount Vernon5.3360$27,000
WashingtonSeattle0.82360$28,000
WashingtonSpokane0.8150$24,000
WashingtonTacoma180$22,000
WashingtonYakima2.2450$29,000
West VirginiaCharleston4.27180$17,000
West VirginiaHuntington4.02130$18,000
West VirginiaMorgantown2.9640$19,000
WisconsinGreen Bay0.8340$18,000
WisconsinMadison0.5150$21,000
WisconsinMilwaukee0.46120$20,000

 

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