The median annual wage for Pharmacy Aides in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA is $33,360 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $33,620.
Pay spans roughly $23,250 at the 10th percentile to $42,550 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.04 per hour. An estimated 290 people work as pharmacy aides in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA.
| Median (annual) | $33,360 |
| Mean (annual) | $33,620 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.04 |
| 10th percentile | $23,250 |
| 90th percentile | $42,550 |
| Employment | 290 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.