Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Southern South Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $35,620 -18% vs national
Median hourly $17.13
10th percentile $30,290
90th percentile $47,920
Employed locally 220
National median $43,460

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,290
    25th
    $34,220
    50th (median)
    $35,620
    75th
    $44,260
    90th
    $47,920

    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 Southern South Carolina

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $80,420
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $58,250
    Nurse Practitioners $119,300
    Pharmacists $130,030
    Emergency Medical Technicians $41,600
    Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $38,860

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacy Technicians make per hour in Southern South Carolina?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacy Technicians in Southern South Carolina is $17.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.14 or more per hour.

    Is Southern South Carolina above or below average for Pharmacy Technicians salaries?

    The median Pharmacy Technicians salary in Southern South Carolina is 18% 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 Southern South Carolina?

    Entry-level Pharmacy Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $30,290 per year in Southern South Carolina. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,220.