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Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Missouri
Ranked #45 of 51 · MO
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of pharmacy technicianss in Missouri earn between $33,830 and $54,600. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean pharmacy technicians salary in Missouri is $42,590, about 8.6% below the U.S. average ($46,620). That works out to roughly $20/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Missouri
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $45,360 | $45,710 | 3,550 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $45,220 | $44,680 | 4,980 |
| Springfield, MO | $39,490 | $41,570 | 1,020 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $37,860 | $40,280 | 310 |
| Columbia, MO | $37,750 | $41,990 | 500 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $37,640 | $39,170 | 350 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $37,170 | $39,660 | 840 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $36,930 | $41,190 | 240 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do pharmacy technicians make in Missouri?
The median pharmacy technicians salary in Missouri is $40,100 per year (mean $42,590), and about 80% earn between $33,830 and $54,600.
How much do pharmacy technicians make per hour in Missouri?
Roughly $20 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $42,590 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Missouri a high-paying state for pharmacy technicians?
Missouri ranks #45 of 51 states for pharmacy technicians pay. Its mean salary of $42,590 is about 8.6% below the U.S. average of $46,620.
Which metro areas in Missouri pay pharmacy technicians the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Missouri for pharmacy technicians are Kansas City, MO-KS ($45,360), St. Louis, MO-IL ($45,220), Springfield, MO ($39,490), by median annual wage.