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Estimated employment200
Mean wage$17.24
Entry wage$12.19
10th percentile wage$11.30
50th percentile wage$16.73
90th percentile wage$24.50
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities15073.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities15016.49
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 according to prescription orders.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$16.73 $37.08  -$20.35
2019$16.20+3.3%$35.90 +3.3%-$19.70
2018$15.77+2.7%$34.96 +2.7%-$19.18
2017$15.41+2.4%$34.15 +2.4%-$18.74
2016$15.17+1.6%$33.62 +1.6%-$18.44
2015$14.88+2.0%$32.97 +2.0%-$18.09
2014$14.60+1.9%$32.35 +1.9%-$17.75
2013$14.32+1.9%$31.74 +1.9%-$17.41
2012$14.04+2.0%$31.12 +2.0%-$17.07
2011$13.82+1.6%$30.64 +1.6%-$16.81
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$16.73 $20.62  -$3.89
2019$16.20+3.3%$19.78 +4.2%-$3.58
2018$15.77+2.7%$19.18 +3.1%-$3.40
2017$15.41+2.4%$18.67 +2.8%-$3.25
2016$15.17+1.6%$18.24 +2.3%-$3.07
2015$14.88+2.0%$17.86 +2.1%-$2.98
2014$14.60+1.9%$17.48 +2.2%-$2.87
2013$14.32+1.9%$17.12 +2.1%-$2.80
2012$14.04+2.0%$16.83 +1.7%-$2.79
2011$13.82+1.6%$16.57 +1.6%-$2.74
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $17.27780
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.16730
Hartford $16.931,440
Norwich-New London $16.85350
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $16.931,440
New Haven $17.27780
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.16730
Norwich-New London $16.85350
Wages in other areas
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