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Pharmacy Technicians salary in United States

The median pharmacy technicians salary is $45,750 a year, from official US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
$36,020
Median (p50)
$45,750
Top (p90)
$61,040
Sample size
471,680

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)$36,020
p25$37,850
Median$45,750
p75$49,990
Top (p90)$61,040
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Pharmacy Technicians salary by region

California$55,110
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$50,760
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$47,760
Arizona$47,640
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$46,820
Illinois$46,650
Massachusetts$46,470
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$46,400
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$46,260
Wisconsin$45,970

Pay trend

Up 7.6% from 2023 to 2025.

$43,3302023
$44,8002024
$46,6202025

Source: US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) · updated May 2025 · methodology

Pharmacy Technicians salary FAQs

What is the average Pharmacy Technicians salary in United States?

The median Pharmacy Technicians salary in United States is $45,750 per year, based on US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) (updated May 2025). Half of pharmacy technicianss earn more than this and half earn less.

How much does a Pharmacy Technicians earn per year in the US?

Pay typically ranges from about $36,020 for lower earners (10th percentile) to $61,040 for top earners (90th percentile), with a median of $45,750.

Do Pharmacy Technicians salaries vary by region in the US?

Yes. Pay varies across United States - California is among the highest at $55,110, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Pharmacy Technicians salary data come from?

These figures come from official statistics - US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018), last updated May 2025. Rung only shows verified data and never invented or crowd-sourced numbers.

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