Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Bloomington, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bloomington, IN

Median annual salary $38,430 -11.6% vs national
Median hourly $18.48
10th percentile $34,650
90th percentile $47,570
Employed locally 220
National median $43,460

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,650
    25th
    $35,730
    50th (median)
    $38,430
    75th
    $44,550
    90th
    $47,570

    Bloomington economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,949 2023 • Census ACS
    Pharmacy Technicians salary vs area income 61% Median Pharmacy Technicians salary is 39% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Pharmacy Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Napa, CA $81,310
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $70,740
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $61,990
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $61,290
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $59,960
    Washington $56,140

    Nearby metros — Pharmacy Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Washington $56,140
    Bellingham, WA $52,020
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $49,200
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $49,170
    Eugene-Springfield, OR $49,080
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $49,020

    Related occupations in Bloomington, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $78,320
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,190
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $50,220
    Psychiatric Technicians $38,940
    Nurse Practitioners $123,180
    Pharmacists $134,840

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacy Technicians make per hour in Bloomington?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacy Technicians in Bloomington, IN is $18.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.00 or more per hour.

    Is Bloomington above or below average for Pharmacy Technicians salaries?

    The median Pharmacy Technicians salary in Bloomington, IN is 11.6% below the national median of $43,460. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Pharmacy Technicians in Bloomington?

    Entry-level Pharmacy Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $34,650 per year in Bloomington, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,730.