Top 15 cities for pharmacy technicians by average salary
| San Jose, CA | $76,740 |
|---|---|
| Napa, CA | $71,040 |
| San Francisco, CA | $67,690 |
| Seattle, WA | $64,360 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $63,760 |
| Vallejo, CA | $62,920 |
| Sacramento, CA | $61,150 |
| Bremerton, WA | $59,680 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $59,050 |
| San Diego, CA | $58,640 |
| Olympia, WA | $58,310 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $57,870 |
| Portland, OR | $57,550 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $57,020 |
| Spokane, WA | $56,990 |
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Pharmacy Technicians salary by state
| State | Metros | Highest average | Lowest average |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 25 | $76,740 | $51,600 |
| Washington | 11 | $64,360 | $53,970 |
| Oregon | 8 | $57,550 | $52,260 |
| Minnesota | 5 | $55,490 | $47,710 |
| Alaska | 2 | $55,180 | $53,490 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $54,840 | $48,270 |
| Montana | 5 | $54,170 | $48,900 |
| Colorado | 7 | $53,750 | $48,780 |
| Vermont | 1 | $52,200 | $52,200 |
| Massachusetts | 6 | $51,740 | $46,440 |
| New Mexico | 4 | $51,330 | $44,290 |
| Connecticut | 5 | $51,230 | $46,350 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $50,500 | $46,190 |
| Nevada | 3 | $50,450 | $48,720 |
| Idaho | 6 | $50,360 | $44,360 |
| Utah | 5 | $50,280 | $46,290 |
| Arizona | 7 | $50,170 | $45,150 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $49,700 | $49,120 |
| Washington, D.C. | 1 | $49,550 | $49,550 |
| Michigan | 15 | $48,900 | $39,760 |
| Texas | 26 | $48,420 | $40,750 |
| Kansas | 4 | $47,850 | $41,840 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $47,850 | $44,940 |
| Virginia | 9 | $47,750 | $41,640 |
| New York | 13 | $47,550 | $40,580 |
| Nebraska | 3 | $47,480 | $44,420 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $47,470 | $41,010 |
| Wisconsin | 13 | $47,440 | $43,150 |
| Maine | 3 | $47,350 | $44,650 |
| Illinois | 8 | $47,020 | $42,400 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $46,910 | $46,910 |
| Tennessee | 10 | $46,770 | $39,370 |
| Oklahoma | 4 | $46,700 | $42,400 |
| Iowa | 8 | $46,340 | $42,750 |
| Florida | 22 | $46,070 | $40,620 |
| South Carolina | 8 | $45,780 | $41,240 |
| Missouri | 8 | $45,710 | $39,330 |
| Delaware | 1 | $45,680 | $45,680 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $45,590 | $45,590 |
| Maryland | 4 | $45,520 | $42,360 |
| Georgia | 14 | $45,420 | $39,620 |
| Indiana | 12 | $45,330 | $41,310 |
| Louisiana | 10 | $45,270 | $40,790 |
| Ohio | 12 | $45,090 | $41,500 |
| Kentucky | 6 | $44,940 | $40,240 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $44,640 | $41,980 |
| Pennsylvania | 16 | $44,530 | $38,040 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $44,320 | $40,070 |
| Alabama | 12 | $43,350 | $38,800 |
| Mississippi | 3 | $42,880 | $38,960 |
| West Virginia | 7 | $41,510 | $38,510 |
| Puerto Rico | 6 | $35,670 | $30,670 |
Pharmacy Technicians salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $76,740 | $75,490 | $36.89 | 1,780 |
| Napa, CA | $71,040 | $77,360 | $34.15 | 200 |
| San Francisco, CA | $67,690 | $60,550 | $32.54 | 4,040 |
| Seattle, WA | $64,360 | $61,320 | $30.94 | 4,630 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $63,760 | $61,800 | $30.66 | 370 |
| Vallejo, CA | $62,920 | $58,670 | $30.25 | 440 |
| Sacramento, CA | $61,150 | $58,470 | $29.40 | 2,820 |
| Bremerton, WA | $59,680 | $59,380 | $28.69 | 200 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $59,050 | $56,530 | $28.39 | 320 |
| San Diego, CA | $58,640 | $54,500 | $28.19 | 3,600 |
| Olympia, WA | $58,310 | $57,090 | $28.03 | 260 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $57,870 | $50,100 | $27.82 | 260 |
| Portland, OR | $57,550 | $58,590 | $27.67 | 2,460 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $57,020 | $55,790 | $27.42 | 140 |
| Spokane, WA | $56,990 | $57,830 | $27.40 | 740 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $56,940 | $56,600 | $27.37 | 130 |
| Kennewick, WA | $56,840 | $54,070 | $27.33 | 280 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $56,780 | $56,580 | $27.30 | 420 |
| Bellingham, WA | $56,720 | $56,010 | $27.27 | 180 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $56,710 | $57,190 | $27.26 | 60 |
| Bend, OR | $56,470 | $56,950 | $27.15 | 220 |
| Stockton, CA | $56,410 | $52,160 | $27.12 | 680 |
| Longview, WA | $56,360 | $58,250 | $27.10 | 100 |
| Salinas, CA | $56,360 | $57,180 | $27.09 | 360 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $55,600 | $50,760 | $26.73 | 13,130 |
| Oxnard, CA | $55,530 | $50,720 | $26.70 | 720 |
| Redding, CA | $55,500 | $52,860 | $26.68 | 220 |
| Rochester, MN | $55,490 | $50,730 | $26.68 | 430 |
| Chico, CA | $55,470 | $56,320 | $26.67 | 220 |
| Yuba City, CA | $55,440 | $56,160 | $26.66 | 190 |
| Fairbanks, AK | $55,180 | $55,850 | $26.53 | 80 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $54,840 | $50,940 | $26.37 | 150 |
| Medford, OR | $54,580 | $54,900 | $26.24 | 260 |
| Riverside, CA | $54,440 | $50,270 | $26.17 | 4,630 |
| Salem, OR | $54,270 | $52,210 | $26.09 | 400 |
| Bozeman, MT | $54,170 | $54,750 | $26.04 | 130 |
| Fresno, CA | $54,110 | $52,210 | $26.02 | 1,320 |
| Modesto, CA | $54,010 | $50,540 | $25.97 | 480 |
| Corvallis, OR | $54,000 | $50,270 | $25.96 | 110 |
| Yakima, WA | $53,970 | $51,330 | $25.95 | 230 |
| Helena, MT | $53,910 | $49,910 | $25.92 | 110 |
| Denver, CO | $53,750 | $50,970 | $25.84 | 3,260 |
| Anchorage, AK | $53,490 | $51,870 | $25.72 | 480 |
| Hanford, CA | $52,990 | $50,060 | $25.48 | 200 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $52,910 | $51,700 | $25.44 | 80 |
| Boulder, CO | $52,790 | $51,210 | $25.38 | 340 |
| Visalia, CA | $52,710 | $48,870 | $25.34 | 420 |
| Eugene, OR | $52,650 | $50,820 | $25.31 | 560 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $52,450 | $48,110 | $25.21 | 870 |
| Albany, OR | $52,260 | $51,730 | $25.13 | 90 |
| Burlington, VT | $52,200 | $47,940 | $25.10 | 370 |
| Boston, MA | $51,740 | $46,890 | $24.88 | 7,370 |
| El Centro, CA | $51,730 | $51,130 | $24.87 | 160 |
| Merced, CA | $51,600 | $48,680 | $24.81 | 170 |
| Farmington, NM | $51,330 | $47,070 | $24.68 | 110 |
| New Haven, CT | $51,230 | $48,830 | $24.63 | 1,080 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $50,980 | $49,930 | $24.51 | 740 |
| Barnstable, MA | $50,580 | $47,280 | $24.32 | 260 |
| Bismarck, ND | $50,500 | $49,490 | $24.28 | 160 |
| Carson City, NV | $50,450 | $49,620 | $24.26 | 80 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $50,360 | $48,180 | $24.21 | 260 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $50,290 | $49,650 | $24.18 | n/a |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $50,280 | $49,250 | $24.17 | 2,570 |
| Lewiston, ID | $50,230 | $50,270 | $24.15 | 90 |
| Greeley, CO | $50,210 | $49,950 | $24.14 | 250 |
| Reno, NV | $50,180 | $50,290 | $24.12 | 720 |
| Worcester, MA | $50,180 | $46,010 | $24.13 | 1,160 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $50,170 | $48,800 | $24.12 | 130 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $50,070 | $47,760 | $24.07 | 9,780 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $49,920 | $47,890 | $24.00 | 160 |
| Kahului, HI | $49,700 | $45,750 | $23.89 | 150 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $49,600 | $48,470 | $23.85 | 170 |
| Great Falls, MT | $49,600 | $49,110 | $23.85 | 120 |
| Tucson, AZ | $49,590 | $47,310 | $23.84 | 1,630 |
| Washington, DC | $49,550 | $46,660 | $23.82 | 6,650 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $49,500 | $48,520 | $23.80 | 4,670 |
| Billings, MT | $49,130 | $48,820 | $23.62 | 290 |
| Honolulu, HI | $49,120 | $46,400 | $23.61 | 1,100 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $49,000 | $48,170 | $23.56 | 1,040 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $48,900 | $47,420 | $23.51 | 1,030 |
| Missoula, MT | $48,900 | $48,570 | $23.51 | 230 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $48,900 | $47,000 | $23.51 | 290 |
| Pueblo, CO | $48,780 | $48,270 | $23.45 | 210 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $48,720 | $47,590 | $23.42 | 3,040 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $48,570 | $46,270 | $23.35 | 290 |
| Killeen, TX | $48,420 | $47,400 | $23.28 | 540 |
| Casper, WY | $48,270 | $48,460 | $23.21 | 90 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $48,240 | $46,630 | $23.19 | 1,410 |
| Duluth, MN | $48,020 | $47,510 | $23.09 | 400 |
| Norwich, CT | $47,850 | $47,050 | $23.00 | 440 |
| Rapid City, SD | $47,850 | $47,840 | $23.01 | 200 |
| Topeka, KS | $47,850 | $46,590 | $23.01 | 350 |
| Ogden, UT | $47,800 | $47,380 | $22.98 | 700 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $47,750 | $48,110 | $22.96 | 340 |
| Boise, ID | $47,740 | $46,600 | $22.95 | 1,390 |
| Grand Forks, ND | $47,710 | $47,110 | $22.94 | 90 |
| Mankato, MN | $47,710 | $48,400 | $22.94 | 130 |
| Provo, UT | $47,660 | $46,380 | $22.92 | 840 |
| Amherst, MA | $47,600 | $45,080 | $22.88 | 150 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $47,590 | $46,920 | $22.88 | 150 |
| Austin, TX | $47,550 | $47,010 | $22.86 | 3,130 |
| New York, NY | $47,550 | $44,640 | $22.86 | 25,420 |
| Omaha, NE | $47,480 | $47,290 | $22.83 | 1,330 |
| Durham, NC | $47,470 | $47,350 | $22.82 | 1,380 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $47,440 | $46,430 | $22.81 | 280 |
| St. George, UT | $47,360 | $46,870 | $22.77 | 300 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $47,360 | $45,770 | $22.77 | 1,540 |
| Portland, ME | $47,350 | $46,630 | $22.77 | 840 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $47,340 | $46,490 | $22.76 | 580 |
| Fargo, ND | $47,320 | $45,390 | $22.75 | 430 |
| Chicago, IL | $47,020 | $46,820 | $22.61 | 15,830 |
| Madison, WI | $46,990 | $46,680 | $22.59 | 1,530 |
| San Antonio, TX | $46,940 | $47,050 | $22.57 | 3,600 |
| Manchester, NH | $46,910 | $47,570 | $22.55 | 650 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $46,830 | $47,600 | $22.51 | 1,630 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $46,810 | $47,300 | $22.50 | 3,170 |
| Nashville, TN | $46,770 | $45,950 | $22.49 | 3,340 |
| Dallas, TX | $46,710 | $46,260 | $22.46 | 12,000 |
| Lawton, OK | $46,700 | $43,730 | $22.45 | 140 |
| Midland, TX | $46,620 | $45,790 | $22.41 | 160 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $46,560 | $46,170 | $22.39 | 180 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | $46,450 | $47,100 | $22.33 | 40 |
| Springfield, MA | $46,440 | $44,740 | $22.33 | 660 |
| Hartford, CT | $46,400 | $46,600 | $22.31 | 1,660 |
| Waterbury, CT | $46,350 | $46,130 | $22.29 | 590 |
| Iowa City, IA | $46,340 | $43,500 | $22.28 | 460 |
| Houston, TX | $46,310 | $46,400 | $22.27 | 10,610 |
| Logan, UT | $46,290 | $46,680 | $22.26 | 180 |
| Minot, ND | $46,190 | $45,260 | $22.21 | 50 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $46,070 | $44,860 | $22.15 | 860 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $45,990 | $45,890 | $22.11 | 280 |
| Odessa, TX | $45,960 | $44,620 | $22.10 | 160 |
| Gainesville, FL | $45,940 | $46,530 | $22.09 | 780 |
| La Crosse, WI | $45,860 | $45,880 | $22.05 | 350 |
| Ithaca, NY | $45,840 | $45,090 | $22.04 | 60 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $45,790 | $45,030 | $22.02 | 220 |
| Charleston, SC | $45,780 | $45,690 | $22.01 | 1,420 |
| Kansas City, MO | $45,710 | $45,360 | $21.98 | 3,550 |
| Dover, DE | $45,680 | $44,910 | $21.96 | 200 |
| Appleton, WI | $45,610 | $45,160 | $21.93 | 350 |
| Providence, RI | $45,590 | $43,800 | $21.92 | 2,240 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $45,540 | $46,910 | $21.90 | 150 |
| Des Moines, IA | $45,530 | $46,620 | $21.89 | 1,160 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $45,520 | $43,930 | $21.89 | 400 |
| Yuma, AZ | $45,510 | $45,050 | $21.88 | 220 |
| Baltimore, MD | $45,450 | $45,230 | $21.85 | 4,130 |
| Atlanta, GA | $45,420 | $45,020 | $21.84 | 7,930 |
| Elkhart, IN | $45,330 | $46,880 | $21.79 | 240 |
| New Orleans, LA | $45,270 | $46,020 | $21.77 | 1,410 |
| Staunton, VA | $45,240 | $46,100 | $21.75 | 130 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $45,210 | $45,620 | $21.73 | 300 |
| Grand Island, NE | $45,190 | $46,820 | $21.73 | 120 |
| Charlotte, NC | $45,180 | $46,220 | $21.72 | 3,970 |
| Augusta, GA | $45,170 | $44,550 | $21.72 | 880 |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | $45,150 | $45,990 | $21.71 | 130 |
| Columbus, OH | $45,090 | $45,240 | $21.68 | 3,480 |
| Memphis, TN | $45,070 | $45,260 | $21.67 | 2,090 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $45,050 | $45,540 | $21.66 | 3,650 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $45,020 | $45,970 | $21.64 | 450 |
| Traverse City, MI | $45,020 | $45,360 | $21.65 | 270 |
| Asheville, NC | $45,000 | $45,160 | $21.64 | 680 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $45,000 | $45,550 | $21.64 | 1,160 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $44,960 | $44,760 | $21.62 | 230 |
| Shreveport, LA | $44,950 | $44,890 | $21.61 | 640 |
| Lexington, KY | $44,940 | $40,700 | $21.61 | 1,380 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $44,940 | $45,610 | $21.61 | 600 |
| Lewiston, ME | $44,930 | $44,200 | $21.60 | 130 |
| Michigan City, IN | $44,900 | $45,290 | $21.59 | 140 |
| Green Bay, WI | $44,900 | $44,830 | $21.59 | 460 |
| Raleigh, NC | $44,860 | $46,130 | $21.57 | 2,430 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $44,770 | $43,340 | $21.53 | 750 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $44,740 | $45,610 | $21.51 | 600 |
| Miami, FL | $44,740 | $45,240 | $21.51 | 10,310 |
| Sarasota, FL | $44,730 | $45,530 | $21.51 | 1,170 |
| St. Louis, MO | $44,680 | $45,220 | $21.48 | 4,980 |
| Fort Myers, FL | $44,650 | $44,490 | $21.47 | 1,170 |
| Bangor, ME | $44,650 | $44,880 | $21.47 | 300 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $44,640 | $44,610 | $21.46 | 560 |
| Dubuque, IA | $44,630 | $45,100 | $21.46 | 250 |
| Toledo, OH | $44,590 | $44,870 | $21.44 | 790 |
| Rockford, IL | $44,570 | $45,170 | $21.43 | 560 |
| Dayton, OH | $44,570 | $45,000 | $21.43 | 1,260 |
| Lebanon, PA | $44,530 | $37,890 | $21.41 | 130 |
| Peoria, IL | $44,530 | $46,110 | $21.41 | 590 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $44,520 | $45,560 | $21.40 | 730 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $44,510 | $45,760 | $21.40 | 130 |
| Slidell, LA | $44,500 | $45,700 | $21.39 | 450 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $44,470 | $43,930 | $21.38 | 1,990 |
| Waco, TX | $44,450 | $42,850 | $21.37 | 350 |
| Lincoln, NE | $44,420 | $46,140 | $21.36 | 510 |
| Wilmington, NC | $44,420 | $44,300 | $21.35 | 670 |
| Naples, FL | $44,400 | $43,890 | $21.35 | 580 |
| Pocatello, ID | $44,360 | $44,890 | $21.33 | 160 |
| Binghamton, NY | $44,350 | $44,770 | $21.32 | 260 |
| Hinesville, GA | $44,350 | $46,450 | $21.32 | 60 |
| Wausau, WI | $44,330 | $41,710 | $21.31 | 200 |
| Tampa, FL | $44,320 | $43,370 | $21.31 | 6,200 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $44,320 | $44,320 | $21.31 | 810 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $44,320 | $43,840 | $21.31 | 630 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $44,290 | $45,180 | $21.29 | 2,480 |
| Greenville, NC | $44,290 | $45,310 | $21.29 | 370 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $44,290 | $44,860 | $21.29 | 230 |
| Davenport, IA | $44,180 | $45,080 | $21.24 | 550 |
| Niles, MI | $44,170 | $45,260 | $21.24 | 160 |
| Evansville, IN | $44,140 | $44,830 | $21.22 | 500 |
| Greenville, SC | $44,140 | $45,590 | $21.22 | 1,270 |
| Jackson, MI | $44,070 | $45,340 | $21.19 | 270 |
| Richmond, VA | $44,070 | $44,030 | $21.19 | 2,020 |
| Midland, MI | $43,980 | $44,150 | $21.14 | 150 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $43,920 | $44,880 | $21.12 | 9,030 |
| Saginaw, MI | $43,920 | $42,130 | $21.11 | 270 |
| Crestview, FL | $43,880 | $44,270 | $21.10 | 320 |
| Detroit, MI | $43,870 | $43,330 | $21.09 | 5,830 |
| South Bend, IN | $43,870 | $43,410 | $21.09 | 380 |
| Greensboro, NC | $43,870 | $44,930 | $21.09 | 1,240 |
| Louisville, KY | $43,850 | $42,880 | $21.08 | 2,750 |
| Gainesville, GA | $43,820 | $43,040 | $21.07 | 320 |
| Lima, OH | $43,820 | $44,150 | $21.07 | 150 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $43,780 | $43,930 | $21.05 | 390 |
| Amarillo, TX | $43,730 | $43,960 | $21.03 | 520 |
| Orlando, FL | $43,720 | $43,080 | $21.02 | 6,060 |
| San Angelo, TX | $43,710 | $44,720 | $21.02 | 140 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $43,660 | $43,530 | $20.99 | 2,090 |
| Winchester, VA | $43,620 | $42,390 | $20.97 | 270 |
| Muskegon, MI | $43,610 | $44,880 | $20.97 | 260 |
| Janesville, WI | $43,610 | $45,430 | $20.97 | 220 |
| Sebastian, FL | $43,570 | $44,070 | $20.95 | 260 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $43,550 | $43,160 | $20.94 | 240 |
| Waterloo, IA | $43,550 | $40,950 | $20.94 | 270 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $43,530 | $43,980 | $20.93 | 230 |
| Syracuse, NY | $43,490 | $41,430 | $20.91 | 890 |
| Sioux City, IA | $43,480 | $43,820 | $20.90 | 210 |
| Tyler, TX | $43,460 | $43,690 | $20.89 | 480 |
| Hickory, NC | $43,460 | $43,920 | $20.89 | 580 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $43,450 | $43,070 | $20.89 | 640 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $43,440 | $40,370 | $20.88 | 290 |
| Pinehurst, NC | $43,440 | $43,150 | $20.88 | 160 |
| College Station, TX | $43,430 | $43,980 | $20.88 | 370 |
| Kingston, NY | $43,420 | $44,340 | $20.87 | 170 |
| Cleveland, OH | $43,400 | $39,310 | $20.86 | 3,970 |
| Sherman, TX | $43,380 | $42,510 | $20.86 | 230 |
| Racine, WI | $43,360 | $39,640 | $20.85 | 240 |
| Daphne, AL | $43,350 | $41,820 | $20.84 | 330 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $43,340 | $43,780 | $20.84 | 300 |
| Wichita, KS | $43,320 | $39,810 | $20.83 | 860 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $43,300 | $40,490 | $20.82 | 3,380 |
| Rochester, NY | $43,290 | $40,940 | $20.81 | 1,830 |
| Trenton, NJ | $43,200 | $38,100 | $20.77 | 500 |
| Lafayette, IN | $43,150 | $42,830 | $20.74 | 330 |
| Kenosha, WI | $43,150 | $39,360 | $20.75 | 260 |
| Huntsville, AL | $43,100 | $43,910 | $20.72 | 860 |
| Akron, OH | $43,090 | $39,780 | $20.72 | 1,020 |
| Tulsa, OK | $43,070 | $40,500 | $20.71 | 1,300 |
| Lansing, MI | $43,060 | $44,820 | $20.70 | 590 |
| Lafayette, LA | $43,060 | $40,180 | $20.70 | 690 |
| Clarksville, TN | $43,050 | $42,240 | $20.70 | 370 |
| Beaumont, TX | $43,040 | $42,140 | $20.69 | 510 |
| Kokomo, IN | $43,040 | $39,400 | $20.69 | 110 |
| Kankakee, IL | $42,970 | $39,190 | $20.66 | 160 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $42,930 | $40,720 | $20.64 | 1,020 |
| Flint, MI | $42,910 | $44,460 | $20.63 | 470 |
| Gulfport, MS | $42,880 | $39,820 | $20.61 | 540 |
| Roanoke, VA | $42,850 | $41,200 | $20.60 | 530 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $42,800 | $41,780 | $20.58 | 4,270 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $42,790 | $43,950 | $20.57 | 210 |
| Columbus, GA | $42,790 | $40,370 | $20.57 | 410 |
| Springfield, IL | $42,750 | $42,160 | $20.55 | 570 |
| Ames, IA | $42,750 | $39,310 | $20.55 | 140 |
| Pensacola, FL | $42,680 | $41,490 | $20.52 | 710 |
| Bloomington, IL | $42,670 | $42,990 | $20.51 | 270 |
| Buffalo, NY | $42,650 | $40,130 | $20.51 | 1,740 |
| Lubbock, TX | $42,630 | $42,570 | $20.50 | 660 |
| Canton, OH | $42,620 | $40,900 | $20.49 | 610 |
| Decatur, IL | $42,600 | $40,560 | $20.48 | 180 |
| Victoria, TX | $42,600 | $43,050 | $20.48 | 150 |
| Laredo, TX | $42,590 | $43,800 | $20.48 | 220 |
| El Paso, TX | $42,570 | $40,200 | $20.47 | 1,210 |
| Lawrence, KS | $42,540 | $39,620 | $20.45 | 180 |
| Ocala, FL | $42,530 | $40,500 | $20.45 | 500 |
| Jackson, MS | $42,530 | $39,380 | $20.45 | 950 |
| Abilene, TX | $42,520 | $42,560 | $20.44 | 260 |
| Albany, NY | $42,520 | $40,350 | $20.44 | 1,120 |
| Deltona, FL | $42,470 | $38,700 | $20.42 | 1,050 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $42,450 | $42,030 | $20.41 | 300 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $42,420 | $37,440 | $20.39 | 180 |
| Champaign, IL | $42,400 | $37,970 | $20.39 | 390 |
| Enid, OK | $42,400 | $44,520 | $20.38 | 100 |
| Longview, TX | $42,390 | $41,070 | $20.38 | 350 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $42,370 | $44,480 | $20.37 | 180 |
| Salisbury, MD | $42,360 | $40,890 | $20.36 | 170 |
| Springfield, OH | $42,300 | $42,570 | $20.34 | 140 |
| Wildwood, FL | $42,290 | $40,290 | $20.33 | 180 |
| Hammond, LA | $42,260 | $42,790 | $20.32 | 180 |
| Houma, LA | $42,230 | $44,650 | $20.30 | 260 |
| Alexandria, LA | $42,220 | $39,830 | $20.30 | 320 |
| Little Rock, AR | $42,220 | $38,860 | $20.30 | 1,370 |
| Mobile, AL | $42,220 | $39,280 | $20.30 | 630 |
| Columbia, SC | $42,210 | $39,170 | $20.29 | 1,470 |
| Savannah, GA | $42,190 | $40,620 | $20.29 | 560 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $42,160 | $41,520 | $20.27 | 290 |
| Bloomington, IN | $42,150 | $39,270 | $20.26 | 240 |
| Lakeland, FL | $42,100 | $40,880 | $20.24 | 1,040 |
| Allentown, PA | $42,050 | $38,490 | $20.22 | 1,160 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $42,000 | $39,940 | $20.19 | 910 |
| Columbia, MO | $41,990 | $37,750 | $20.19 | 500 |
| Montgomery, AL | $41,990 | $39,370 | $20.19 | 690 |
| Vineland, NJ | $41,980 | $37,260 | $20.18 | 180 |
| Monroe, MI | $41,960 | $38,400 | $20.17 | 140 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $41,950 | $43,150 | $20.17 | 190 |
| Columbus, IN | $41,880 | $38,370 | $20.14 | 110 |
| Albany, GA | $41,860 | $41,390 | $20.13 | 230 |
| Lancaster, PA | $41,850 | $39,580 | $20.12 | 650 |
| Decatur, AL | $41,850 | $43,420 | $20.12 | 230 |
| Florence, SC | $41,850 | $39,350 | $20.12 | 460 |
| Manhattan, KS | $41,840 | $39,640 | $20.11 | 150 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $41,790 | $39,820 | $20.09 | 220 |
| Birmingham, AL | $41,650 | $38,700 | $20.03 | 2,540 |
| Johnson City, TN | $41,650 | $38,480 | $20.02 | 460 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $41,640 | $40,510 | $20.02 | 230 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $41,620 | $40,700 | $20.01 | 220 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $41,610 | $42,030 | $20.01 | 160 |
| Springfield, MO | $41,570 | $39,490 | $19.99 | 1,020 |
| Macon, GA | $41,560 | $39,460 | $19.98 | 380 |
| Youngstown, OH | $41,550 | $41,000 | $19.98 | 690 |
| Sandusky, OH | $41,520 | $38,750 | $19.96 | 130 |
| Wheeling, WV | $41,510 | $39,830 | $19.96 | 220 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $41,500 | $40,710 | $19.95 | 170 |
| Mansfield, OH | $41,500 | $38,310 | $19.95 | 170 |
| Knoxville, TN | $41,450 | $38,270 | $19.93 | 1,500 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $41,450 | $39,450 | $19.93 | 430 |
| Utica, NY | $41,400 | $37,800 | $19.91 | 340 |
| Brunswick, GA | $41,400 | $41,820 | $19.91 | 150 |
| Brownsville, TX | $41,340 | $38,280 | $19.88 | 450 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $41,340 | $38,860 | $19.87 | 570 |
| Morgantown, WV | $41,310 | $38,320 | $19.86 | 350 |
| Muncie, IN | $41,310 | $38,200 | $19.86 | 260 |
| Sumter, SC | $41,240 | $38,820 | $19.83 | 130 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $41,230 | $39,070 | $19.82 | 170 |
| Paducah, KY | $41,190 | $37,750 | $19.81 | 210 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $41,190 | $36,930 | $19.80 | 240 |
| Panama City, FL | $41,110 | $40,490 | $19.76 | 260 |
| McAllen, TX | $41,100 | $38,490 | $19.76 | 980 |
| Rome, GA | $41,080 | $39,990 | $19.75 | 170 |
| Jackson, TN | $41,060 | $39,090 | $19.74 | 310 |
| Burlington, NC | $41,010 | $41,490 | $19.72 | 240 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $41,000 | $37,960 | $19.71 | 160 |
| Owensboro, KY | $40,900 | $40,000 | $19.67 | 260 |
| Huntington, WV | $40,820 | $38,730 | $19.62 | 800 |
| Monroe, LA | $40,790 | $39,160 | $19.61 | 380 |
| Sebring, FL | $40,750 | $40,350 | $19.59 | 130 |
| Texarkana, TX | $40,750 | $38,190 | $19.59 | 200 |
| Weirton, WV | $40,750 | $39,460 | $19.59 | 200 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $40,720 | $37,150 | $19.58 | 210 |
| Auburn, AL | $40,710 | $39,490 | $19.57 | 330 |
| Kingsport, TN | $40,710 | $37,760 | $19.57 | 510 |
| York, PA | $40,690 | $37,220 | $19.56 | 520 |
| Watertown, NY | $40,680 | $36,610 | $19.56 | 120 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $40,620 | $37,960 | $19.53 | 530 |
| Elmira, NY | $40,580 | $39,630 | $19.51 | 90 |
| Beckley, WV | $40,560 | $38,100 | $19.50 | 240 |
| Athens, GA | $40,440 | $38,080 | $19.44 | 380 |
| Florence, AL | $40,340 | $39,380 | $19.40 | 260 |
| Altoona, PA | $40,300 | $36,810 | $19.37 | 190 |
| Joplin, MO | $40,280 | $37,860 | $19.37 | 310 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $40,240 | $37,210 | $19.34 | 310 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $40,240 | $36,410 | $19.35 | 200 |
| State College, PA | $40,210 | $37,400 | $19.33 | 160 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $40,180 | $38,770 | $19.32 | 310 |
| Reading, PA | $40,130 | $36,860 | $19.29 | 410 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $40,070 | $38,240 | $19.26 | 260 |
| Dothan, AL | $40,060 | $38,830 | $19.26 | 260 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $40,030 | $37,320 | $19.25 | 70 |
| Erie, PA | $39,930 | $37,340 | $19.20 | 370 |
| Charleston, WV | $39,810 | $37,930 | $19.14 | 540 |
| Valdosta, GA | $39,810 | $37,250 | $19.14 | 230 |
| Bay City, MI | $39,760 | $37,790 | $19.11 | 130 |
| Dalton, GA | $39,620 | $38,760 | $19.05 | 190 |
| Williamsport, PA | $39,590 | $38,500 | $19.04 | 100 |
| Morristown, TN | $39,510 | $36,660 | $19.00 | 240 |
| Gadsden, AL | $39,400 | $36,800 | $18.94 | 160 |
| Cleveland, TN | $39,370 | $36,680 | $18.93 | 200 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $39,330 | $35,910 | $18.91 | 230 |
| Scranton, PA | $39,310 | $36,280 | $18.90 | 940 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $38,960 | $37,470 | $18.73 | 230 |
| Anniston, AL | $38,800 | $37,040 | $18.66 | 190 |
| Parkersburg, WV | $38,510 | $38,210 | $18.52 | 150 |
| Johnstown, PA | $38,040 | $37,540 | $18.29 | 170 |
| San Juan, PR | $35,670 | $32,320 | $17.15 | 3,720 |
| Mayaguez, PR | $34,560 | $36,100 | $16.61 | 340 |
| Guayama, PR | $34,490 | $35,700 | $16.58 | 120 |
| Ponce, PR | $31,770 | $27,970 | $15.28 | 480 |
| Arecibo, PR | $31,230 | $26,810 | $15.01 | 360 |
| Aguadilla, PR | $30,670 | $26,350 | $14.74 | 510 |
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- Emergency Medical TechniciansU.S. metro average $48,145
- ParamedicsU.S. metro average $65,089
- Surgical TechnologistsU.S. metro average $69,506
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Pharmacy Technicians salary: questions
Where do pharmacy technicians make the most money?
In San Jose, CA, with an average of $76,740 a year, among the 393 metro areas we cover.
What is the average pharmacy technicians salary in the U.S.?
$47,049 a year across all U.S. metro areas, weighted by employment (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Where is pharmacy technicians pay the lowest?
Aguadilla, PR, at $30,670 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2052.
- U.S. metro average: employment-weighted mean of every metro area in the OEWS file (not only the ones listed here).
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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