The annual salary statistics of pharmacy technicians in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of pharmacy technicians in Brownsville-Harlingen 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 | $28,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacy technicians in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,770.
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 | $35,810 | 0.17% | 17.15% |
| 2021 | $35,750 | 1.09% | - |
| 2020 | $35,360 | 5.35% | - |
| 2019 | $33,470 | -1.05% | - |
| 2018 | $33,820 | 8.07% | - |
| 2017 | $31,090 | -0.48% | - |
| 2016 | $31,240 | 0.38% | - |
| 2015 | $31,120 | 1.67% | - |
| 2014 | $30,600 | 7.55% | - |
| 2013 | $28,290 | -4.88% | - |
| 2012 | $29,670 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,810 in Brownsville-Harlingen is in the middle of salary range for pharmacy technicians in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacy technicians in Brownsville-Harlingen is 18.2 percent (18.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Midland and 15.8 percent (15.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fort Worth-Arlington.