Pharmacy Technicians pay in Montana
In Montana, the median pay for pharmacy technicians is $23.75 an hour ($49,400 a year). About 1,340 people work in this job there.
That is 8% higher than the U.S. median ($45,750). Montana ranks 6th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for pharmacy technicians in Montana
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.43 | $38,330 |
| 25% of workers | $22.08 | $45,920 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.75 | $49,400 |
| 75% of workers | $26.77 | $55,690 |
| 90% of workers | $29.22 | $60,780 |
Pharmacy Technicians pay in Montana metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Bozeman | $54,750 | 130 |
| Helena | $49,910 | 110 |
| Great Falls | $49,110 | 120 |
| Billings | $48,820 | 290 |
| Missoula | $48,570 | 230 |
Montana unemployment rate: 3.2% (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 Montana
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Nursing Assistants | $40,900 |
| Medical Assistants | $46,820 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $62,210 |
| Pharmacists | $142,080 |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | $65,190 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $36,140 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $77,070 |
| Medical Records Specialists | $50,190 |
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