Pharmacy Technicians pay in Connecticut
In Connecticut, the median pay for pharmacy technicians is $22.62 an hour ($47,050 a year). About 5,200 people work in this job there.
That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($45,750). Connecticut ranks 16th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for pharmacy technicians in Connecticut
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.98 | $37,410 |
| 25% of workers | $18.64 | $38,760 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.62 | $47,050 |
| 75% of workers | $26.09 | $54,270 |
| 90% of workers | $29.92 | $62,230 |
Pharmacy Technicians pay in Connecticut metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| New Haven | $48,830 | 1,080 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury | $48,170 | 1,040 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic | $47,050 | 440 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | $46,600 | 1,660 |
| Waterbury-Shelton | $46,130 | 590 |
Connecticut unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for pharmacy technicians
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +6.4% over ten years, faster than average · about 44,700 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Connecticut
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Nursing Assistants | $44,790 |
| Medical Assistants | $47,430 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $73,690 |
| Pharmacists | $141,290 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | $50,950 |
| Phlebotomists | $45,820 |
| Surgical Technologists | $79,890 |
| Opticians, Dispensing | $75,300 |
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