The annual salary statistics of pharmacy technicians in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage information of pharmacy technicians in Gulfport-Biloxi 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 | $29,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacy technicians in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,220.
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 | $36,280 | -1.71% | 26.87% |
| 2021 | $36,900 | 5.07% | - |
| 2020 | $35,030 | 5.37% | - |
| 2019 | $33,150 | 3.62% | - |
| 2018 | $31,950 | -2.22% | - |
| 2017 | $32,660 | -1.41% | - |
| 2016 | $33,120 | 6.19% | - |
| 2015 | $31,070 | 4.02% | - |
| 2014 | $29,820 | 9.79% | - |
| 2013 | $26,900 | 1.38% | - |
| 2012 | $26,530 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,280, Gulfport-Biloxi is the highest paying city for pharmacy technicians in state of Mississippi, followed by Jackson (median annual salary $35,580). In comparison, the median annual salary of pharmacy technicians in Gulfport-Biloxi is 1.9 percent (1.9%) higher than that in Jackson.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Jackson | |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hattiesburg | |
| Pascagoula |