The annual salary statistics of pharmacy technicians in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of pharmacy technicians in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee 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 | $35,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,610 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacy technicians in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,930.
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 | $48,030 | 4.54% | 26.11% |
| 2021 | $45,850 | 3.95% | - |
| 2020 | $44,040 | -1.14% | - |
| 2019 | $44,540 | 1.23% | - |
| 2018 | $43,990 | 6.14% | - |
| 2017 | $41,290 | 5.98% | - |
| 2016 | $38,820 | 5.56% | - |
| 2015 | $36,660 | -1.58% | - |
| 2014 | $37,240 | 1.58% | - |
| 2013 | $36,650 | 3.17% | - |
| 2012 | $35,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,030 in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is in the middle of salary range for pharmacy technicians in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacy technicians in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is 4.7 percent (4.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 30.1 percent (30.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Washington nonmetropolitan area.