Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Tucson, AZ
BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tucson, AZ
Median annual salary
$45,690
+5.1% vs national
Median hourly
$21.97
10th percentile
$36,900
90th percentile
$62,730
Employed locally
1,430
National median
$43,460
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Tucson economic context
Unemployment rate
3.60%
2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
Median household income
$67,929
2023 • Census ACS
Pharmacy Technicians salary vs area income
67%
Median Pharmacy Technicians salary is 33% below the area median household income
Frequently asked questions
How much do Pharmacy Technicians make per hour in Tucson?
The median hourly wage for Pharmacy Technicians in Tucson, AZ is $21.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.41 or more per hour.
Is Tucson above or below average for Pharmacy Technicians salaries?
The median Pharmacy Technicians salary in Tucson, AZ is 5.1% 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 Tucson?
Entry-level Pharmacy Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $36,900 per year in Tucson, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,970.