The salary statistics and trend of pharmacy technicians in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare pharmacy technician salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,930 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,320 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for pharmacy technicians in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers. 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 $40,320. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $31,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent pharmacy technicians is $24,950.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pharmacy technicians in the industry of Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $31,930 | 9.21% | 5.20% |
| 2016 | $28,990 | -1.17% | - |
| 2015 | $29,330 | 0.00% | - |
| 2014 | $29,330 | -6.68% | - |
| 2013 | $31,290 | 3.26% | - |
| 2012 | $30,270 | - | - |
The average salaries of pharmacy technicians in 33 industries within the health care and social assistance 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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