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Pharmacy Technicians Salaries
in State College, PA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $18.93 – $20.82
Average Annual Pay
Range: $39,374 – $43,312
Salaries for Pharmacy Technicians near State College
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Alabama, AL
$19.91
0.2%Higher than Pharmacy Technicians in State College, PA
Alaska, AK
$26.27
32.1%Higher than Pharmacy Technicians in State College, PA
Arizona, AZ
$24.17
21.6%Higher than Pharmacy Technicians in State College, PA
Arkansas, AR
$19.46
2.1%Lower than Pharmacy Technicians in State College, PA
California, CA
$28.40
42.9%Higher than Pharmacy Technicians in State College, PA
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
$16.90/hr
Range: $16.09 - $17.70
Annual Rate
$35,142
Range: $33,468 - $36,815
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$19.88/hr
Range: $18.93 - $20.82
Annual Rate
$41,343
Range: $39,374 - $43,312
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$22.86/hr
Range: $21.77 - $23.94
Annual Rate
$47,544
Range: $45,280 - $49,809
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
