Pharmacy Technicians pay range in Pueblo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,420 or more. The middle half of pharmacy technicians in Pueblo earn between $44,180 and $55,930.
- $38K10th
- $44K25th
- $48KMedian
- $56K75th
- $59K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,780 | $4,065 | $23.45 |
| Median | $48,270 | $4,022 | $23.21 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $44,180 | $3,682 | $21.24 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $55,930 | $4,661 | $26.89 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Pharmacy Technicians salary after taxes in Pueblo
On the average salary of $48,780, a single filer in Pueblo takes home about $39,937 a year, or $3,328 a month and $1,536 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Pueblo a good place for pharmacy technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Pueblo area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.8), so the average $48,780 buys what about $53,159 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Pueblo ($48,940). A typical home costs $287,672, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Pharmacy Technicians salary in other Colorado cities
Pueblo ranks 7th of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Denver pays the most ($53,750).
- Denver$53,750
- Boulder$52,790
- Colorado Springs$50,980
- Fort Collins$50,290
- Greeley$50,210
- Grand Junction$49,600
- Pueblo$48,780
Highest-paying cities for pharmacy technicians
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($76,740).
- San Jose, CA$76,740
- Napa, CA$71,040
- San Francisco, CA$67,690
- Seattle, WA$64,360
- Santa Rosa, CA$63,760
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Pharmacy Technicians salary in Pueblo: questions
How much do pharmacy technicians make an hour in Pueblo?
$23.45 an hour on average, and $23.21 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pharmacy technicians salary in Pueblo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,180, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pharmacy technicians take-home pay in Pueblo?
About $39,937 a year ($3,328 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,780. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do pharmacy technicians earn more in Pueblo than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($47,049).
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; area Pueblo, CO (39380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.14, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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