Pharmacy Technician Salary in Tampa, FL
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The median pharmacy technician in the Tampa area earns $43,370 a year ($20.85 an hour), 5% below the U.S. median ($45,750) and 1% below the Florida median ($43,590). Half of the 6,200 pharmacy technicians there earn between $36,810 and $47,510.
Median $43,370
10th: $35,88090th: $56,080
| Annual pay | Tampa area | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $35,880 | $35,760 | $36,020 |
| 25th percentile | $36,810 | $37,040 | $37,850 |
| Median | $43,370 | $43,590 | $45,750 |
| 75th percentile | $47,510 | $47,570 | $49,990 |
| 90th percentile | $56,080 | $54,980 | $61,040 |
| Average | $44,320 | $44,120 | $46,620 |
| Jobs | 6,200 | 38,460 | 471,680 |
Tampa, FL ranks 42nd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for pharmacy technician pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($75,490).
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- Miami, FL: $45,240
- Jacksonville, FL: $45,180
- Orlando, FL: $43,080
- San Jose, CA: $75,490
- Seattle, WA: $61,320
- San Francisco, CA: $60,550
- Portland, OR: $58,590
- Sacramento, CA: $58,470
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.