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Medication Aide Hourly Rate

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Updated: 15 May 2013
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Medication Aide 2013 Total Pay (?
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$18,172 - $28,822
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$0$7$14$21
Hourly Rate$8.66 - $13.28  
   
Overtime$3.30 - $18.66  
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$18,172 - $28,822  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 15 May 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 190

Medication Aide Tasks

  • Maintain patient care records including reporting changes of individuals' conditions.
  • Store, distribute, administer, and discontinue medication.
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Companies and Industries for Medication Aide Salaries

Popular Industries

Hourly Rate

Residential Care or Assisted Living Facility$8.79 - $13.65
Health Care$8.67 - $13.69
Retirement Community$8.79 - $13.46
Hospital$8.91 - $14.13
Services to the Elderly$8.39 - $13.26
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Key Statistics for Medication Aide Salaries and Jobs

Female
89%
female alumni
 
Male
11%
male alumni
Hourly Rate:$9.34 - $12.12 $9.83 - $12.28
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
15%
1-4 years
57%
5-9 years
12%
10-19 years
13%
20 years or more
3%
Top Degrees

Hourly Rate

Associate's Degree$8.09 - $13.36
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 40% dental benefits Dental: 27%
vision benefits Vision: 22% employee benefits None: 59%

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Medication Aide

Salary Range

$18,172 - $28,822
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Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
$17,359 - $31,322
 
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Medication Aide

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$18,172 - $28,822
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Certified Registered Medication Aide
$18,108 - $30,013
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
$27,092 - $50,486
 

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