Pharmacy Technicians pay range in Orlando
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,340 a year or less, while the top 10% make $52,110 or more. The middle half of pharmacy technicians in Orlando earn between $37,300 and $47,290.
- $36K10th
- $37K25th
- $43KMedian
- $47K75th
- $52K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $43,720 | $3,643 | $21.02 |
| Median | $43,080 | $3,590 | $20.71 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,300 | $3,108 | $17.93 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $47,290 | $3,941 | $22.74 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Pharmacy Technicians salary after taxes in Orlando
On the average salary of $43,720, a single filer in Orlando takes home about $37,309 a year, or $3,109 a month and $1,435 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Orlando a good place for pharmacy technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Orlando area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.4), so the average $43,720 buys what about $43,109 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Orlando ($46,630). A typical home costs $387,733, or 8.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Pharmacy Technicians salary in other Florida cities
Orlando ranks 11th of 22 Florida metro areas for this job; Palm Bay pays the most ($46,070).
- Palm Bay$46,070
- Gainesville$45,940
- Miami$44,740
- Sarasota$44,730
- Fort Myers$44,650
- Port St. Lucie$44,520
- Naples$44,400
- Tampa$44,320
- Jacksonville$44,290
- Orlando$43,720
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 Orlando: questions
How much do pharmacy technicians make an hour in Orlando?
$21.02 an hour on average, and $20.71 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pharmacy technicians salary in Orlando?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,340 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,300, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pharmacy technicians take-home pay in Orlando?
About $37,309 a year ($3,109 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,720. Florida has no state income tax.
Do pharmacy technicians earn more in Orlando than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less 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 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL (36740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.41, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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