Healthcare Support

Pharmacy Assistants

SOC 31-9095

Assist pharmacists with filling prescriptions and managing inventory.

Median pay

$38k

$35k to $44k typical range

Outlook

Declining

6k openings / yr

Education

High school

AI exposure

12%

modeled estimate · 29th pct in Microsoft's data

Future-proof

46/100

Key skills

Active Listening
Speaking
Reading Comprehension
Critical Thinking
Active Learning
Writing

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Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How we model AI exposure.