Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Southwest Montana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $47,440 +9.2% vs national
Median hourly $22.81
10th percentile $37,370
90th percentile $57,530
Employed locally 100
National median $43,460

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,370
    25th
    $40,040
    50th (median)
    $47,440
    75th
    $51,660
    90th
    $57,530

    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 Southwest Montana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $83,520
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $60,680
    Physical Therapists $97,650
    Pharmacists $139,000
    Emergency Medical Technicians $33,760
    Nurse Practitioners $129,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacy Technicians make per hour in Southwest Montana?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacy Technicians in Southwest Montana is $22.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.64 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Montana above or below average for Pharmacy Technicians salaries?

    The median Pharmacy Technicians salary in Southwest Montana is 9.2% above 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 Southwest Montana?

    Entry-level Pharmacy Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $37,370 per year in Southwest Montana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,040.