▲12%
The average hourly pay for an Early-Career Pharmacy Technician in St. Louis, Missouri is $12.97.
10%
$9.09
MEDIAN
$12.97
90%
$15.43
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Popular Skills for Pharmacy Technician
Avg. Hourly Rate
Popularity
21 responses
Data Entry
$13
19 responses
17 responses
Typing
$13
10 responses
Insurance
$13
8 responses
Skills in Data Entry and Typing are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include Insurance, Customer Service and Retail Pharmacy.
Pay by Experience Level for Pharmacy Technician
An entry-level Pharmacy Technician with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $12.12 based on 11 salaries. A mid-career Pharmacy Technician with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $14.91 based on 20 salaries. An experienced Pharmacy Technician with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $15.06 based on 18 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $20.
Pay Difference by Location
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Employees with Pharmacy Technician in their job title in Los Angeles, California earn an average of 12.0% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Dallas, Texas (9.8% more) and Houston, Texas (6.7% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Atlanta, Georgia (6.9% less), Chicago, Illinois (5.1% less) and New York, New York (3.2% less).
Years of Experience
This data is based on 58 survey responses.
Entry Level
19.0%
Mid Career
34.5%
Experienced
31.0%
Late Career
15.5%
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