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Estimated employment170
Mean wage$15.55
Entry wage$11.24
10th percentile wage$10.60
50th percentile wage$15.21
90th percentile wage$22.12
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities12070.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities120$13.50
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.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.21 $32.69  -$17.48
2015$14.82+2.6%$31.86 +2.6%-$17.03
2014$14.55+1.9%$31.26 +1.9%-$16.71
2013$14.27+1.9%$30.67 +1.9%-$16.39
2012$13.99+2.0%$30.07 +2.0%-$16.07
2011$13.77+1.6%$29.60 +1.6%-$15.82
2010$13.53+1.8%$29.08 +1.8%-$15.55
2009$13.39+1.1%$28.77 +1.1%-$15.38
2008$12.99+3.1%$27.92 +3.1%-$14.92
2007$12.55+3.5%$26.98 +3.5%-$14.42
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.21 $18.24  -$3.03
2015$14.82+2.6%$17.73 +2.9%-$2.90
2014$14.55+1.9%$17.35 +2.2%-$2.80
2013$14.27+1.9%$17.00 +2.1%-$2.73
2012$13.99+2.0%$16.71 +1.7%-$2.71
2011$13.77+1.6%$16.45 +1.6%-$2.67
2010$13.53+1.8%$16.17 +1.7%-$2.63
2009$13.39+1.1%$15.95 +1.4%-$2.56
2008$12.99+3.1%$15.54 +2.6%-$2.55
2007$12.55+3.5%$15.05 +3.3%-$2.49
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $18.28 590
Norwich-NL $15.81 260
Waterbury $15.21 170
Danbury $15.12 200
Bridgeport $14.54 720
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $14.13 1,230
Bridgeport $14.54 720
New Haven $18.28 590
Norwich-NL $15.81 260
Danbury $15.12 200
Wages in other areas
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