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Pharmacy Technician Salary in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California

The annual salary statistics of pharmacy technicians in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of pharmacy technicians in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Pharmacy Technicians in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,240
25th Percentile Wage
$39,520
50th Percentile Wage
$46,660
75th Percentile Wage
$51,970
90th Percentile Wage
$65,150

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacy technicians in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,150. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,240.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pharmacy technicians from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$46,660
1.14% 24.20%
2021
$46,130
17.26% -
2020
$38,170
-1.94% -
2019
$38,910
2.26% -
2018
$38,030
3.76% -
2017
$36,600
2.02% -
2016
$35,860
-3.90% -
2015
$37,260
2.66% -
2014
$36,270
7.78% -
2013
$33,450
-5.74% -
2012
$35,370
- -

Table 2. Compare Pharmacy Technician Salary in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,660 in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is in the middle of salary range for pharmacy technicians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacy technicians in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is 20.4 percent (20.4%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 26.2 percent (26.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$58,640
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$57,710
Napa
$55,390
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$53,370
Vallejo-Fairfield
$52,760
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$51,310
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$49,220
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$48,990
Madera-Chowchilla
$48,420
Salinas
$48,390
Modesto
$48,170
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$48,070
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$48,040
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$48,040
Stockton
$48,010
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$47,950
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$47,800
Chico
$47,790
Yuba City
$47,610
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$47,520
Redding
$47,370
Hanford-Corcoran
$46,910
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$46,900
Visalia-Porterville
$46,710
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$46,660
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$46,600
Fresno
$46,360
Bakersfield-Delano
$45,880
El Centro
$45,240
Merced
$43,480
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$42,750
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$41,620
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$40,870
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$40,030
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$39,430
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$36,870
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$36,610
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$34,450

See also: Top paying jobs in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California.