Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Springfield, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, MA

Median annual salary $42,730 -1.7% vs national
Median hourly $20.54
10th percentile $34,760
90th percentile $54,880
Employed locally 710
National median $43,460

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,760
    25th
    $36,420
    50th (median)
    $42,730
    75th
    $48,060
    90th
    $54,880

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,535 2023 • Census ACS
    Pharmacy Technicians salary vs area income 61% Median Pharmacy Technicians salary is 39% 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
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $61,290
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $59,960
    Yakima, WA $49,250
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $49,130
    Bozeman, MT $48,760
    Bismarck, ND $47,600

    Related occupations in Springfield, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$90,970
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$72,760
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$67,170
    Physicians, All Other$77,910
    Nurse Practitioners$144,050
    Pharmacists$130,090

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacy Technicians make per hour in Springfield?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacy Technicians in Springfield, MA is $20.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.24 or more per hour.

    Is Springfield above or below average for Pharmacy Technicians salaries?

    The median Pharmacy Technicians salary in Springfield, MA is 1.7% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Pharmacy Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $34,760 per year in Springfield, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,420.