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Pharmacy Technician Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of pharmacy technicians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of pharmacy technicians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,250
25th Percentile Wage
$31,410
50th Percentile Wage
$36,380
75th Percentile Wage
$43,820
90th Percentile Wage
$47,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacy technicians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,250.

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
$36,380
-0.69% 24.71%
2021
$36,630
12.23% -
2020
$32,150
2.24% -
2019
$31,430
3.63% -
2018
$30,290
5.25% -
2017
$28,700
1.43% -
2016
$28,290
4.56% -
2015
$27,000
-1.85% -
2014
$27,500
0.69% -
2013
$27,310
-0.29% -
2012
$27,390
- -

Table 2. Compare Pharmacy Technician Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,380 in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is in the middle of salary range for pharmacy technicians in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacy technicians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 4.2 percent (4.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Brunswick and 14.3 percent (14.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Valdosta.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Brunswick
$37,990
Rome
$37,270
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$36,380
Hinesville-Fort Stewart
$36,330
Savannah
$36,190
Dalton
$35,990
Albany
$35,950
Athens-Clarke County
$35,850
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$35,670
Gainesville
$35,650
Columbus
$35,520
Warner Robins
$35,440
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$35,360
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$34,940
Macon
$34,740
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$32,160
Valdosta
$31,190

See also: Top paying jobs in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia.