The annual salary statistics of pharmacy technicians in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of pharmacy technicians in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $26,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $42,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacy technicians in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $42,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pharmacy technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $31,430 | 7.25% | 33.34% |
| 2021 | $29,150 | 1.30% | - |
| 2020 | $28,770 | 8.13% | - |
| 2019 | $26,430 | 7.23% | - |
| 2018 | $24,520 | 0.73% | - |
| 2017 | $24,340 | 1.40% | - |
| 2016 | $24,000 | 6.38% | - |
| 2015 | $22,470 | -3.65% | - |
| 2014 | $23,290 | 6.31% | - |
| 2013 | $21,820 | 3.99% | - |
| 2012 | $20,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,430 in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna is in the middle of salary range for pharmacy technicians in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacy technicians in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna is 14.3 percent (14.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Morgantown and 22.9 percent (22.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Steubenville-Weirton.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Morgantown | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Winchester | |
| Cumberland | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Wheeling | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Charleston | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Beckley | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Steubenville-Weirton |