The annual salary statistics of pharmacy technicians in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of pharmacy technicians in Kalamazoo-Portage 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 | $28,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacy technicians in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,980.
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 | $36,020 | 1.47% | 24.82% |
| 2021 | $35,490 | 5.95% | - |
| 2020 | $33,380 | 6.80% | - |
| 2019 | $31,110 | 2.99% | - |
| 2018 | $30,180 | -0.43% | - |
| 2017 | $30,310 | -1.19% | - |
| 2016 | $30,670 | 2.48% | - |
| 2015 | $29,910 | 0.10% | - |
| 2014 | $29,880 | 1.97% | - |
| 2013 | $29,290 | 7.55% | - |
| 2012 | $27,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,020 in Kalamazoo-Portage is in the middle of salary range for pharmacy technicians in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacy technicians in Kalamazoo-Portage is 9.3 percent (9.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Ann Arbor and 21.5 percent (21.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills.