The annual salary statistics of pharmacy technicians in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of pharmacy technicians in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner 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 | $31,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacy technicians in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,330.
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 | $37,280 | 3.38% | 29.05% |
| 2021 | $36,020 | 4.50% | - |
| 2020 | $34,400 | -0.38% | - |
| 2019 | $34,530 | -7.82% | - |
| 2018 | $37,230 | 21.35% | - |
| 2017 | $29,280 | 1.88% | - |
| 2016 | $28,730 | 2.68% | - |
| 2015 | $27,960 | 3.54% | - |
| 2014 | $26,970 | 0.56% | - |
| 2013 | $26,820 | 1.38% | - |
| 2012 | $26,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,280 in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner is in the middle of salary range for pharmacy technicians in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacy technicians in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner is 16.0 percent (16.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Boston-Cambridge-Quincy and 31.1 percent (31.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.