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Pharmacy Technicians Salaries
in Richmond, VA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $20.66 – $22.73
Average Annual Pay
Range: $42,973 – $47,270
Salaries for Pharmacy Technicians near Richmond
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Alabama, AL
$19.91
8.2%Lower than Pharmacy Technicians in Richmond, VA
Alaska, AK
$26.27
21.1%Higher than Pharmacy Technicians in Richmond, VA
Arizona, AZ
$24.17
11.4%Higher than Pharmacy Technicians in Richmond, VA
Arkansas, AR
$19.46
10.3%Lower than Pharmacy Technicians in Richmond, VA
California, CA
$28.40
30.9%Higher than Pharmacy Technicians in Richmond, VA
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
$18.44/hr
Range: $17.56 - $19.32
Annual Rate
$38,353
Range: $36,527 - $40,180
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$21.69/hr
Range: $20.66 - $22.73
Annual Rate
$45,121
Range: $42,973 - $47,270
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$24.94/hr
Range: $23.76 - $26.14
Annual Rate
$51,889
Range: $49,419 - $54,360
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
