Pharmacy Technician Salary in the Industry of Grocery Stores

The salary statistics and trend of pharmacy technicians in the industry of grocery stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare pharmacy technician salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,650
25th Percentile Wage
$23,800
50th Percentile Wage
$29,140
75th Percentile Wage
$35,280
90th Percentile Wage
$39,390

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for pharmacy technicians in the industry of grocery stores. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) pharmacy technicians is $39,390. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $29,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent pharmacy technicians is $20,650.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pharmacy technicians in the industry of Grocery Stores from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$29,140
1.41% 1.30%
2015
$28,730
0.63% -
2014
$28,550
0.18% -
2013
$28,500
-0.91% -
2012
$28,760
- -

Table 3. Compare Pharmacy Technician Salary in Different Industries within the Retail Trade Sector

The average salaries of pharmacy technicians in four industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of pharmacy technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Other General Merchandise Stores
$30,910
Department Stores
$29,860
Grocery Stores
$29,140
Direct Selling Establishments
$28,500

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