Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Eastern Ohio

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $36,510 -16% vs national
Median hourly $17.55
10th percentile $30,580
90th percentile $48,320
Employed locally 490
National median $43,460

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,580
    25th
    $35,100
    50th (median)
    $36,510
    75th
    $44,720
    90th
    $48,320

    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 Eastern Ohio

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $77,830
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $58,720
    Physicians, All Other $506,500
    Nurse Practitioners $124,450
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $66,840
    Pharmacists $133,520

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacy Technicians make per hour in Eastern Ohio?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacy Technicians in Eastern Ohio is $17.55, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.90 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Ohio above or below average for Pharmacy Technicians salaries?

    The median Pharmacy Technicians salary in Eastern Ohio is 16% 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 Eastern Ohio?

    Entry-level Pharmacy Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $30,580 per year in Eastern Ohio. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,100.