Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Muskegon, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI

Median annual salary $40,560 -6.7% vs national
Median hourly $19.50
10th percentile $35,170
90th percentile $50,320
Employed locally 260
National median $43,460

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,170
    25th
    $35,950
    50th (median)
    $40,560
    75th
    $47,570
    90th
    $50,320

    Muskegon economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,495 2023 • Census ACS
    Pharmacy Technicians salary vs area income 64% Median Pharmacy Technicians salary is 36% 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $49,170
    Minnesota $48,560
    Minot, ND $48,420
    Ann Arbor, MI $48,120
    Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $47,820
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $47,110

    Related occupations in Muskegon, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$79,940
    Pharmacists$136,370
    Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$38,910
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$59,490
    Physical Therapists$82,240
    Dental Hygienists$78,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacy Technicians make per hour in Muskegon?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacy Technicians in Muskegon, MI is $19.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.24 or more per hour.

    Is Muskegon above or below average for Pharmacy Technicians salaries?

    The median Pharmacy Technicians salary in Muskegon, MI is 6.7% 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 Muskegon?

    Entry-level Pharmacy Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $35,170 per year in Muskegon, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,950.