The annual salary statistics of pharmacy technicians in Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, Puerto Rico is shown in Table 1. The wage information of pharmacy technicians in Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian 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 | $17,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $22,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacy technicians in Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, Puerto Rico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,810.
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 | $21,700 | 21.43% | 17.37% |
| 2021 | $17,050 | -13.67% | - |
| 2020 | $19,380 | 6.09% | - |
| 2019 | $18,200 | 0.77% | - |
| 2018 | $18,060 | 0.50% | - |
| 2017 | $17,970 | -0.61% | - |
| 2016 | $18,080 | 1.22% | - |
| 2015 | $17,860 | 0.56% | - |
| 2014 | $17,760 | -1.07% | - |
| 2013 | $17,950 | 0.11% | - |
| 2012 | $17,930 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,700 in Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian is in the middle of salary range for pharmacy technicians in state of Puerto Rico. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacy technicians in Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian is 8.2 percent (8.2%) lower than that in the highest paying San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo and 19.4 percent (19.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 1.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo | |
| Ponce | |
| Guayama | |
| Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area | |
| Mayaguez | |
| Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian | |
| Arecibo | |
| San German-Cabo Rojo | |
| Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 2 | |
| Fajardo | |
| Yauco | |
| Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 1 |