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Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Ohio
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Pharmacy Technicians make in Ohio?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$40,650
Median Annual Salary
▲
+7.4% vs 2024
$43,440
Mean Salary
$40,650
Median Salary
$19.54
Hourly Rate
17,820 people work as Pharmacy Technicians in Ohio
Pharmacy Technicians salary by percentile in Ohio
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Pharmacy Technicians in Ohio earn a median salary of $40,650 per year ($3,387/month).
This is 10.5% below the national average of $45,424.
Ohio ranks #42 out of 51 states for Pharmacy Technicians pay.
Approximately 17,820 people work in this occupation across Ohio.
Salaries increased by 7.4% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Pharmacy Technicians
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.
Top Skills
Active Listening
4.0
Reading Comprehension
3.75
Speaking
3.75
Critical Thinking
3.25
Active Learning
3.12
Key Knowledge Areas
Customer and Personal Service
4.59
Medicine and Dentistry
3.85
Mathematics
3.82
English Language
3.75
Computers and Electronics
3.71
Typical Education: Post-Secondary Certificate
(42.0% of workers)
Salaries for Pharmacy Technicians in Ohio range from $34,980 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $56,520 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $36,650 and $48,200.
Median $40,650
P10: $34,980P25: $36,650P75: $48,200P90: $56,520
10th
$34,980
25th
$36,650
Median
$40,650
75th
$48,200
90th
$56,520
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$34,980
$16.82
$2,915
25th Percentile
$36,650
$17.62
$3,054
Median (50th)
$40,650
$19.54
$3,387
75th Percentile
$48,200
$23.17
$4,016
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$56,520
$27.17
$4,710
Note: The mean (average) salary of $43,440 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
The median annual salary for Pharmacy Technicians in Ohio is $40,650 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $43,440.
What is the salary range for a Pharmacy Technicians in Ohio?
Salaries for Pharmacy Technicians in Ohio range from $34,980 at the 10th percentile to $56,520 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $36,650 and $48,200.
What is the starting salary for a Pharmacy Technicians in Ohio?
Entry-level Pharmacy Technicians positions in Ohio typically start around $34,980 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $36,650 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Pharmacy Technicians in Ohio?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 17,820 people are employed as Pharmacy Technicians in Ohio.
What is the hourly rate for a Pharmacy Technicians in Ohio?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Pharmacy Technicians in Ohio is approximately $19.54 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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