PA · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 29-2052

Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Pennsylvania

Median Annual Salary $37,560 -14% below national average (national: $43,460)
$40,710Mean Annual
$18Median Hourly
19,630Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$37,560
$33,860
10th pct.
$49,770
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$33,860$16.28
25th percentile$35,480$17.06
50th percentile (median)$37,560$18.06
75th percentile$45,950$22.09
90th percentile (top earners)$49,770$23.93
Mean (average)$40,710$19.57

How Pennsylvania Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania (current) $37,560
Washington $56,140 +49%
Oregon $51,210 +36%
Alaska $50,440 +34%
California $49,640 +32%
Minnesota $48,560 +29%
Colorado $48,070 +28%
Arizona $47,620 +27%
North Dakota $47,600 +27%

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Related Occupations in Pennsylvania

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Couriers and Messengers $37,590 3,050
Butchers and Meat Cutters $37,490 4,050
Security Guards $37,680 43,710
Tire Repairers and Changers $37,710 3,590
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $37,770 34,310
Parts Salespersons $37,320 9,740

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Pharmacy Technicians salary in Pennsylvania?

The mean pharmacy technicians salary in Pennsylvania is $40,710 per year. The median (middle) salary is $37,560 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Pharmacy Technicians in Pennsylvania?

Entry-level pharmacy technicianss (10th percentile) in Pennsylvania typically earn around $33,860 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $35,480 per year.

What is the highest Pharmacy Technicians salary in Pennsylvania?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Pennsylvania make approximately $49,770 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $45,950 per year.

How does the Pennsylvania Pharmacy Technicians salary compare to the national average?

The median pharmacy technicians salary in Pennsylvania is $37,560, which is -14% below national average of $43,460.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes