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Pharmacy Technicians Salaries
in Reading, PA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $18.73 – $20.60
Average Annual Pay
Range: $38,958 – $42,854
Salaries for Pharmacy Technicians near Reading
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Alabama, AL
$19.91
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$26.27
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Arizona, AZ
$24.17
22.9%Higher than Pharmacy Technicians in Reading, PA
Arkansas, AR
$19.46
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California, CA
$28.40
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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
$16.72/hr
Range: $15.92 - $17.51
Annual Rate
$34,770
Range: $33,114 - $36,426
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$19.67/hr
Range: $18.73 - $20.60
Annual Rate
$40,906
Range: $38,958 - $42,854
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$22.62/hr
Range: $21.54 - $23.69
Annual Rate
$47,042
Range: $44,802 - $49,282
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
