The annual salary statistics of pharmacy technicians in Weirton-Steubenville, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of pharmacy technicians in Weirton-Steubenville 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 | $26,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacy technicians in Weirton-Steubenville, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,350.
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 | $34,180 | 14.37% | 26.07% |
| 2021 | $29,270 | 1.02% | - |
| 2020 | $28,970 | 5.80% | - |
| 2019 | $27,290 | 5.17% | - |
| 2018 | $25,880 | 4.98% | - |
| 2017 | $24,590 | -2.77% | - |
| 2016 | $25,270 | 2.10% | - |
| 2015 | $24,740 | -2.14% | - |
| 2012 | $25,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,180 in Weirton-Steubenville is in the middle of salary range for pharmacy technicians in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacy technicians in Weirton-Steubenville is 6.8 percent (6.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Morgantown and 29.1 percent (29.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Steubenville-Weirton.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Morgantown | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Winchester | |
| Cumberland | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Wheeling | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Charleston | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Beckley | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Steubenville-Weirton |