Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Nashville, TN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN

Median annual salary $42,130 -3.1% vs national
Median hourly $20.26
10th percentile $35,890
90th percentile $55,680
Employed locally 3,630
National median $43,460

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,890
    25th
    $37,590
    50th (median)
    $42,130
    75th
    $47,050
    90th
    $55,680

    Nashville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,499 2023 • Census ACS
    Pharmacy Technicians salary vs area income 51% Median Pharmacy Technicians salary is 49% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacy Technicians make per hour in Nashville?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacy Technicians in Nashville, TN is $20.26, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.40 or more per hour.

    Is Nashville above or below average for Pharmacy Technicians salaries?

    The median Pharmacy Technicians salary in Nashville, TN is 3.1% 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 Nashville?

    Entry-level Pharmacy Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $35,890 per year in Nashville, TN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,590.