How much does a Pharmacy Technicians make per hour in Puerto Rico?

Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Puerto Rico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $23,490 -46% vs national

Median hourly $11.29

10th percentile $21,970

90th percentile $37,640

Employed locally 260

National median $43,460

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Salary percentile breakdown

10th

$21,970

25th

$22,140

50th (median)

$23,490

75th

$26,210

90th

$37,640

Top-paying metros for Pharmacy Technicians

Metro area	Median 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 Puerto Rico

Occupation	Median salary
Registered Nurses	$35,610
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$33,980
Pharmacists	$102,920
Family Medicine Physicians	$104,000
Emergency Medical Technicians	$20,240
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$25,060

Frequently asked questions

How much do Pharmacy Technicians make per hour in Puerto Rico?

The median hourly wage for Pharmacy Technicians in Puerto Rico is $11.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.47 or more per hour.

Is Puerto Rico above or below average for Pharmacy Technicians salaries?

The median Pharmacy Technicians salary in Puerto Rico is 46% 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 Puerto Rico?

Entry-level Pharmacy Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $21,970 per year in Puerto Rico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $22,140.