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Pharmacy Aides

Role Overview

Record drugs delivered to the pharmacy, store incoming merchandise, and inform the supervisor of stock needs. May operate cash register and accept prescriptions for filling.

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Salary by State (top paying)

State	Median salary
District of Columbia	$55,590
California	$44,060
Washington	$43,320
Hawaii	$41,930
Utah	$38,970
Arizona	$38,800
Oregon	$38,640
Pennsylvania	$38,280
Idaho	$37,940
Nevada	$37,760
Minnesota	$37,630
Maine	$37,450
Texas	$37,410
Massachusetts	$37,240
New York	$37,150

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Median Annual Salary

$37,000

Projected Growth (10yr)

+-0.1%

Avg. annual openings

6.1k

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