The annual salary statistics of pharmacy technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of pharmacy technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,050 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacy technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pharmacy technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $42,500 | 12.07% | 24.35% |
| 2021 | $37,370 | -2.44% | - |
| 2020 | $38,280 | 2.22% | - |
| 2019 | $37,430 | 6.17% | - |
| 2018 | $35,120 | 5.35% | - |
| 2017 | $33,240 | 2.77% | - |
| 2016 | $32,320 | 1.21% | - |
| 2015 | $31,930 | 1.94% | - |
| 2014 | $31,310 | -3.80% | - |
| 2013 | $32,500 | 1.08% | - |
| 2012 | $32,150 | - | - |