The salary statistics and trend of pharmacy technicians in the industry of health and personal care stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare pharmacy technician salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for pharmacy technicians in the industry of health and personal care stores. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) pharmacy technicians is $43,070. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $29,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent pharmacy technicians is $21,240.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pharmacy technicians in the industry of Health and Personal Care Stores from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $29,500 | 2.68% | 4.98% |
| 2016 | $28,710 | 1.18% | - |
| 2015 | $28,370 | 0.99% | - |
| 2014 | $28,090 | -0.46% | - |
| 2013 | $28,220 | 0.67% | - |
| 2012 | $28,030 | - | - |
The average salaries of pharmacy technicians in 14 industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of pharmacy technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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