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Estimated employment1,440
Mean wage$17.25
Entry wage$13.13
10th percentile wage$12.40
50th percentile wage$16.93
90th percentile wage$23.56
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,05073.1%
Education and Health Services26018.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services26021.90
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,05016.29
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$16.93 $38.27  -$21.34
2019$16.39+3.3%$37.05 +3.3%-$20.66
2018$15.96+2.7%$36.08 +2.7%-$20.11
2017$15.59+2.4%$35.25 +2.4%-$19.65
2016$15.35+1.6%$34.70 +1.6%-$19.34
2015$15.05+2.0%$34.03 +2.0%-$18.97
2014$14.77+1.9%$33.39 +1.9%-$18.62
2013$14.49+1.9%$32.76 +1.9%-$18.26
2012$14.21+2.0%$32.12 +2.0%-$17.90
2011$13.99+1.6%$31.62 +1.6%-$17.63
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.93 $24.96  -$8.03
2019$16.39+3.3%$23.95 +4.2%-$7.55
2018$15.96+2.7%$23.22 +3.1%-$7.25
2017$15.59+2.4%$22.60 +2.8%-$7.00
2016$15.35+1.6%$22.08 +2.3%-$6.73
2015$15.05+2.0%$21.62 +2.1%-$6.56
2014$14.77+1.9%$21.16 +2.2%-$6.38
2013$14.49+1.9%$20.73 +2.1%-$6.23
2012$14.21+2.0%$20.37 +1.7%-$6.16
2011$13.99+1.6%$20.05 +1.6%-$6.06
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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