Medication aide salary in United States
How much does a Medication Aide make in the United States?
Average base salary
$18.61
Average $18.61
Low $13.65
High $25.38
Non-cash benefit
401(k)
The average salary for a medication aide is $18.61 per hour in the United States. 8.2k salaries reported, updated at September 19, 2023
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Salaries by years of experience in the United States
| Years of experience | Per hour |
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| Less than 1 year | |
| 1 to 2 years | |
| 3 to 5 years | |
| 6 to 9 years | |
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Top companies for Medication Aides in United States
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Highest paying cities for Medication Aides near United States
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Where can a Medication Aide earn more?
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Best-paid skills and qualifications for Medication Aides
Top skills
Dementia CareTop licenses
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| Top Skills | Salary | Job openings | Companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 jobs | 44 |
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Most common benefits for Medication Aides
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
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Salary satisfaction
Based on 117 ratings34% of Medication Aides in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.
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How much do similar professions get paid in United States?
Nursing Assistant
Job openingsAverage $19.62 per hour
Medical Technician
Job openingsAverage $17.85 per hour
Home Health Aide
Job openingsAverage $15.82 per hour
Certified Medical Assistant
Job openingsAverage $19.17 per hour
Caregiver
Job openingsAverage $15.66 per hour
Medication Technician
Job openingsAverage $17.83 per hour
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Common questions about salaries for a Medication Aide
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