Pharmacy Technicians Salary in East-Central Montana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $45,780 +5.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.01
10th percentile $35,570
90th percentile $61,550
Employed locally 180
National median $43,460

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,570
    25th
    $38,880
    50th (median)
    $45,780
    75th
    $51,240
    90th
    $61,550

    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

    Related occupations in East-Central Montana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$81,080
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$60,310
    Emergency Medical Technicians$37,550
    Pharmacists$140,210
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$77,490
    Nurse Practitioners$137,990

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacy Technicians make per hour in East-Central Montana?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacy Technicians in East-Central Montana is $22.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.51 or more per hour.

    Is East-Central Montana above or below average for Pharmacy Technicians salaries?

    The median Pharmacy Technicians salary in East-Central Montana is 5.3% above 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 East-Central Montana?

    Entry-level Pharmacy Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $35,570 per year in East-Central Montana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,880.