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Pharmacy technician salary in Pennsylvania

A pharmacy technician in Pennsylvania earns an estimated $40,000 a year (about $19.23/hour) — about the same as the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Pennsylvania median$40,000
Entry level$31,000
Experienced$53,000+
US median (for comparison)$40,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Pennsylvania's wage level (+0%). Not a survey figure for Pennsylvania specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 1–2 years
On-the-job training or certificate
See the full path →
Hourly in Pennsylvania
$19.23/hr
estimated median wage

Pharmacy technician pay in Pennsylvania — FAQ

How much does a pharmacy technician make in Pennsylvania?

A pharmacy technician in Pennsylvania earns an estimated $40,000 a year (about $19.23/hour), about the same as the US median. Most fall between roughly $31,000 and $53,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a pharmacy technician in Pennsylvania?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 1–2 years (On-the-job training or certificate). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Pennsylvania's specific requirements with its licensing board.

Pharmacy technician salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.