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Pharmacy technician salary in Texas

A pharmacy technician in Texas earns an estimated $39,500 a year (about $18.99/hour) — roughly 1% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Texas median$39,500
Entry level$30,500
Experienced$52,500+
US median (for comparison)$40,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Texas's wage level (-1%). Not a survey figure for Texas 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
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Hourly in Texas
$18.99/hr
estimated median wage

Pharmacy technician pay in Texas — FAQ

How much does a pharmacy technician make in Texas?

A pharmacy technician in Texas earns an estimated $39,500 a year (about $18.99/hour), roughly 1% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $30,500 and $52,500 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 Texas?

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 Texas'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.