Pharmacy Technician Salary in Texas

Pharmacy Technicians in Texas have a median annual salary of $45,900, which works out to about $22.07 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $37,730 to $48,960, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.

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Pharmacy Technician pay in Texas at a glance

Median annual salary

$45,900

Median hourly wage

$22.07/hr

Average annual salary

$45,670

Average hourly wage

$21.96/hr

25th percentile

$37,730

75th percentile

$48,960

10th percentile

$35,920

90th percentile

$59,260

People employed

41,740

Salary distribution

Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid pharmacy technician roles in Texas.

10th percentile
$35,920
25th percentile
$37,730
Median percentile
$45,900
75th percentile
$48,960
90th percentile
$59,260

Texas vs U.S. salary

The median salary for pharmacy technician roles in Texas is about 0.3% above the U.S. median of $45,750 for the same occupation.

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How much does a pharmacy technician make in Texas?

Half of pharmacy technician roles in Texas report earning more than $45,900 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $45,670 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $37,730 and a quarter are above $48,960, so most pharmacy technician pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect pharmacy technician pay?

  • Years of experience and level of responsibility
  • Employer type and size
  • Specialization within the occupation
  • Certifications and licensing
  • Industry
  • Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
  • The local labor market where the job is based

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Methodology · Data sources

Salary figures are benchmarks and can vary by employer, experience, specialization, hours worked and other factors.