SOC 29-2052 · Guayama, PR metro

Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Guayama, PR

The average salary for pharmacy technicians in Guayama, Puerto Rico is $34,490 a year ($16.58 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $35,700: half of the 120 people in this job in the Guayama, PR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 27% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($47,049).

$34,490average per year

$16.58 / hourMedian $35,700

  • $23K10th
  • $24K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $43K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

120people in this job
-27%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 6Puerto Rico metros
n/acost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Pharmacy Technicians pay range in Guayama

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $43,490 or more. The middle half of pharmacy technicians in Guayama earn between $24,100 and $43,060.

  • $23K10th
  • $24K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $43K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$34,490$2,874$16.58
Median$35,700$2,975$17.16
Entry level (25th percentile)$24,100$2,008$11.59
Experienced (75th percentile)$43,060$3,588$20.70

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

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Is Guayama a good place for pharmacy technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Guayama ($25,260). A typical home costs $97,900, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Pharmacy Technicians salary in other Puerto Rico cities

Guayama ranks 3rd of 6 Puerto Rico metro areas for this job; San Juan pays the most ($35,670).

All Pharmacy Technicians salaries in Puerto Rico

Highest-paying cities for pharmacy technicians

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($76,740).

Pharmacy Technicians salary by city

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Pharmacy Technicians salary in Guayama: questions

How much do pharmacy technicians make an hour in Guayama?

$16.58 an hour on average, and $17.17 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level pharmacy technicians salary in Guayama?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $24,100, a fair guide to starting pay.

Do pharmacy technicians earn more in Guayama than elsewhere?

The average here is 27% 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 Guayama, PR (25020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 3.31, this job is 3.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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