Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Wenatchee, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA

Median annual salary $51,380 +18.2% vs national
Median hourly $24.70
10th percentile $38,940
90th percentile $64,860
Employed locally 130
National median $43,460

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,940
    25th
    $47,500
    50th (median)
    $51,380
    75th
    $60,910
    90th
    $64,860

    Wenatchee economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,007 2023 • Census ACS
    Pharmacy Technicians salary vs area income 65% Median Pharmacy Technicians salary is 35% 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
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $59,960
    Washington $56,140
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $55,690
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $54,740
    Walla Walla, WA $53,890
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $52,480

    Related occupations in Wenatchee, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $108,350
    Physical Therapists $110,210
    Medical Records Specialists $50,240
    Pharmacists $153,260
    Nurse Practitioners $137,360
    Emergency Medical Technicians $38,810

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacy Technicians make per hour in Wenatchee?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacy Technicians in Wenatchee, WA is $24.70, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.32 or more per hour.

    Is Wenatchee above or below average for Pharmacy Technicians salaries?

    The median Pharmacy Technicians salary in Wenatchee, WA is 18.2% 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 Wenatchee?

    Entry-level Pharmacy Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $38,940 per year in Wenatchee, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,500.