Pharmacy Technicians pay range in Eugene
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,440 a year or less, while the top 10% make $65,220 or more. The middle half of pharmacy technicians in Eugene earn between $47,520 and $57,270.
- $40K10th
- $48K25th
- $51KMedian
- $57K75th
- $65K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $52,650 | $4,388 | $25.31 |
| Median | $50,820 | $4,235 | $24.43 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,520 | $3,960 | $22.85 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $57,270 | $4,772 | $27.53 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Pharmacy Technicians salary after taxes in Eugene
On the average salary of $52,650, a single filer in Eugene takes home about $40,797 a year, or $3,400 a month and $1,569 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Eugene a good place for pharmacy technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Eugene area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.6), so the average $52,650 buys what about $51,837 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Eugene ($49,680). A typical home costs $459,366, or 8.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Pharmacy Technicians salary in other Oregon cities
Eugene ranks 7th of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($57,550).
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 Eugene: questions
How much do pharmacy technicians make an hour in Eugene?
$25.31 an hour on average, and $24.43 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pharmacy technicians salary in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,440 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,520, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pharmacy technicians take-home pay in Eugene?
About $40,797 a year ($3,400 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,650. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do pharmacy technicians earn more in Eugene than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% 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 Eugene-Springfield, OR (21660). 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 (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.17, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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