Pharmacy Technicians (29-2052) in Waterbury Labor Market Area



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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		230
Mean wage		$16.48
Entry wage		$11.71
10th percentile wage		$11.11
50th percentile wage		$16.48
90th percentile wage		$23.31

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	170	76.0%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	170	$16.03

Pharmacy Technicians (29-2052)

Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist. May measure, mix, count out, label, and record amounts and dosages of medications.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$16.48		$35.59		-$19.11
2018	$16.39	+.5%	$35.40	+.5%	-$19.01
2017	$15.97	+2.7%	$34.48	+2.7%	-$18.51
2016	$15.60	+2.4%	$33.68	+2.4%	-$18.08
2015	$15.35	+1.6%	$33.15	+1.6%	-$17.80
2014	$15.06	+2.0%	$32.52	+2.0%	-$17.46
2013	$14.78	+1.9%	$31.91	+1.9%	-$17.13
2012	$14.49	+1.9%	$31.30	+1.9%	-$16.80
2011	$14.21	+2.0%	$30.69	+2.0%	-$16.47
2010	$13.99	+1.6%	$30.21	+1.6%	-$16.22
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$16.48		$19.62		-$3.14
2018	$16.39	+.5%	$19.45	+.9%	-$3.05
2017	$15.97	+2.7%	$18.85	+3.1%	-$2.88
2016	$15.60	+2.4%	$18.35	+2.8%	-$2.75
2015	$15.35	+1.6%	$17.93	+2.3%	-$2.57
2014	$15.06	+2.0%	$17.56	+2.1%	-$2.49
2013	$14.78	+1.9%	$17.18	+2.2%	-$2.40
2012	$14.49	+1.9%	$16.83	+2.1%	-$2.34
2011	$14.21	+2.0%	$16.54	+1.7%	-$2.33
2010	$13.99	+1.6%	$16.29	+1.6%	-$2.29

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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