Pharmacy Technicians pay range in Manchester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,330 or more. The middle half of pharmacy technicians in Manchester earn between $37,440 and $51,200.
- $37K10th
- $37K25th
- $48KMedian
- $51K75th
- $61K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $46,910 | $3,909 | $22.55 |
| Median | $47,570 | $3,964 | $22.87 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,440 | $3,120 | $18.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $51,200 | $4,267 | $24.62 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Pharmacy Technicians salary after taxes in Manchester
On the average salary of $46,910, a single filer in Manchester takes home about $39,872 a year, or $3,323 a month and $1,534 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 Manchester a good place for pharmacy technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manchester area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.7), so the average $46,910 buys what about $44,398 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Manchester ($56,530). A typical home costs $526,340, or 11.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Pharmacy Technicians salary in nearby metro areas
- Worcester, MA$50,180
- Boston, MA$51,740
- Amherst, MA$47,600
- Springfield, MA$46,440
- Portland, ME$47,350
- Pittsfield, MA$47,590
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 Manchester: questions
How much do pharmacy technicians make an hour in Manchester?
$22.55 an hour on average, and $22.87 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pharmacy technicians salary in Manchester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,440, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pharmacy technicians take-home pay in Manchester?
About $39,872 a year ($3,323 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,910. New Hampshire has no state income tax.
Do pharmacy technicians earn more in Manchester than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Manchester-Nashua, NH (31700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- 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 1.07, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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