Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Idaho Falls, ID

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Idaho Falls, ID

Median annual salary $42,970 -1.1% vs national
Median hourly $20.66
10th percentile $31,450
90th percentile $52,990
Employed locally 320
National median $43,460

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,450
    25th
    $37,700
    50th (median)
    $42,970
    75th
    $48,160
    90th
    $52,990

    Idaho Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,300 2023 • Census ACS
    Pharmacy Technicians salary vs area income 56% Median Pharmacy Technicians salary is 44% 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
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $48,790
    Coeur d'Alene, ID $48,690
    Lewiston, ID-WA $47,350
    Logan, UT-ID $45,880
    Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $45,430
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $45,390

    Related occupations in Idaho Falls, ID

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $78,880
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $74,570
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $55,160
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $46,040
    Dental Hygienists $82,030
    Nurse Practitioners $125,700

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacy Technicians make per hour in Idaho Falls?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacy Technicians in Idaho Falls, ID is $20.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.34 or more per hour.

    Is Idaho Falls above or below average for Pharmacy Technicians salaries?

    The median Pharmacy Technicians salary in Idaho Falls, ID is 1.1% 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 Idaho Falls?

    Entry-level Pharmacy Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $31,450 per year in Idaho Falls, ID. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,700.