Pharmacy Technicians pay in Idaho
In Idaho, the median pay for pharmacy technicians is $22.32 an hour ($46,420 a year). About 2,950 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($45,750). Idaho ranks 23rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for pharmacy technicians in Idaho
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.97 | $37,380 |
| 25% of workers | $19.07 | $39,670 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.32 | $46,420 |
| 75% of workers | $24.26 | $50,460 |
| 90% of workers | $28.48 | $59,230 |
Pharmacy Technicians pay in Idaho metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Lewiston | $50,270 | 90 |
| Coeur d'Alene | $48,180 | 260 |
| Boise City | $46,600 | 1,390 |
| Idaho Falls | $45,620 | 300 |
| Twin Falls | $45,030 | 220 |
| Pocatello | $44,890 | 160 |
Idaho unemployment rate: 3.6% (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 Idaho
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Nursing Assistants | $38,650 |
| Medical Assistants | $44,700 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $63,800 |
| Pharmacists | $144,900 |
| Surgical Technologists | $72,550 |
| Phlebotomists | $43,400 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | $42,120 |
| Opticians, Dispensing | $43,950 |
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