The annual salary statistics of pharmacy technicians in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of pharmacy technicians in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $28,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacy technicians in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,640.
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 | $38,050 | 3.63% | 26.18% |
| 2021 | $36,670 | 13.20% | - |
| 2020 | $31,830 | 0.35% | - |
| 2019 | $31,720 | 4.67% | - |
| 2018 | $30,240 | 0.56% | - |
| 2017 | $30,070 | 2.46% | - |
| 2016 | $29,330 | 0.07% | - |
| 2015 | $29,310 | 2.66% | - |
| 2014 | $28,530 | 0.39% | - |
| 2013 | $28,420 | 1.16% | - |
| 2012 | $28,090 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,050, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is the highest paying city for pharmacy technicians in state of Tennessee, followed by Memphis (median annual salary $36,820). In comparison, the median annual salary of pharmacy technicians in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 3.2 percent (3.2%) higher than that in Memphis.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Memphis | |
| Chattanooga | |
| Clarksville | |
| Morristown | |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jackson | |
| Knoxville | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Johnson City | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cleveland |