Pharmacy Technicians pay in Springfield
In Springfield (MO), the median pay for pharmacy technicians is $18.99 an hour ($39,490 a year). About 1,020 people work in this job there.
That is 14% lower than the U.S. median ($45,750). It is 2% lower than the Missouri median ($40,100).
Pay range for pharmacy technicians in Springfield (MO)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.73 | $34,790 |
| 25% of workers | $17.53 | $36,460 |
| Half of workers (median) | $18.99 | $39,490 |
| 75% of workers | $22.10 | $45,970 |
| 90% of workers | $23.74 | $49,370 |
Pharmacy Technicians pay in Missouri metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | $45,360 | 3,550 |
| St. Louis | $45,220 | 4,980 |
| Springfield (this page) | $39,490 | 1,020 |
| Joplin | $37,860 | 310 |
| Columbia | $37,750 | 500 |
| St. Joseph | $36,930 | 240 |
| Jefferson City | $36,410 | 200 |
| Cape Girardeau | $35,910 | 230 |
Missouri unemployment rate: 3.5% (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 Springfield (MO)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Nursing Assistants | $36,180 |
| Medical Assistants | $37,870 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $61,350 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $45,840 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $38,080 |
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