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Pharmacy Technicians Salaries
in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $20.12 – $22.13
Average Annual Pay
Range: $41,850 – $46,035
Salaries for Pharmacy Technicians near Albany-Schenectady-Troy
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Alabama, AL
$19.91
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Alaska, AK
$26.27
24.3%Higher than Pharmacy Technicians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
Arizona, AZ
$24.17
14.4%Higher than Pharmacy Technicians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
Arkansas, AR
$19.46
7.9%Lower than Pharmacy Technicians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
California, CA
$28.40
34.4%Higher than Pharmacy Technicians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
How much do Pharmacy Technicians make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$17.96/hr
Range: $17.10 - $18.81
Annual Rate
$37,351
Range: $35,573 - $39,130
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$21.13/hr
Range: $20.12 - $22.13
Annual Rate
$43,942
Range: $41,850 - $46,035
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$24.30/hr
Range: $23.14 - $25.45
Annual Rate
$50,533
Range: $48,127 - $52,940
Pharmacy Technicians job description
Pharmacy Technicians professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
