The salary statistics and trend of pharmacy technicians in the industry of individual and family services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare pharmacy technician salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for pharmacy technicians in the industry of individual and family services. 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 $50,870. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $34,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent pharmacy technicians is $24,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pharmacy technicians in the industry of Individual and Family Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $34,460 | -0.84% | 19.94% |
| 2016 | $34,750 | 3.40% | - |
| 2015 | $33,570 | 1.91% | - |
| 2014 | $32,930 | 13.88% | - |
| 2013 | $28,360 | 2.72% | - |
| 2012 | $27,590 | - | - |
The average salaries of pharmacy technicians in 33 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of pharmacy technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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