Pharmacy Technicians pay in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, the median pay for pharmacy technicians is $22.10 an hour ($45,970 a year). About 9,540 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($45,750). Wisconsin ranks 25th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for pharmacy technicians in Wisconsin
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.35 | $36,080 |
| 25% of workers | $18.25 | $37,960 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.10 | $45,970 |
| 75% of workers | $24.07 | $50,070 |
| 90% of workers | $28.22 | $58,700 |
Pharmacy Technicians pay in Wisconsin metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee-Waukesha | $47,300 | 3,170 |
| Sheboygan | $46,910 | 150 |
| Madison | $46,680 | 1,530 |
| Eau Claire | $46,430 | 280 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska | $45,880 | 350 |
| Fond du Lac | $45,760 | 130 |
| Janesville-Beloit | $45,430 | 220 |
| Appleton | $45,160 | 350 |
| Green Bay | $44,830 | 460 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah | $44,760 | 230 |
| Wausau | $41,710 | 200 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant | $39,640 | 240 |
| Kenosha | $39,360 | 260 |
Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Nursing Assistants | $45,130 |
| Medical Assistants | $48,680 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $63,760 |
| Pharmacists | $148,740 |
| Phlebotomists | $46,470 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | $47,020 |
| Surgical Technologists | $74,120 |
| Opticians, Dispensing | $44,820 |
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