The salary statistics and trend of pharmacy technicians in the industry of residential mental health and substance abuse facilities 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 | $22,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for pharmacy technicians in the industry of residential mental health and substance abuse facilities. 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 $45,020. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $32,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent pharmacy technicians is $22,360.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pharmacy technicians in the industry of Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $32,320 | 12.04% | 6.16% |
| 2016 | $28,430 | 8.58% | - |
| 2015 | $25,990 | -23.93% | - |
| 2014 | $32,210 | -0.43% | - |
| 2013 | $32,350 | 6.24% | - |
| 2012 | $30,330 | - | - |
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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