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Salary · Illinois · BLS OEWS May 2024

Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Illinois

In Illinois, pharmacy technicians earn a median of $44,610 per year.

Median (Illinois)
$44,610
Bottom 10%
$35,670
Top 10%
$55,410
Employed in Illinois
22,790

How Illinois compares

Refit analysis ·In Illinois, pharmacy technicians earn a median of $44,610 — 3% above the national median of $43,460. Locally the range runs $35,670 to $55,410. About 22,790 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Illinois ranks #20 of 54 states for pharmacy technicians pay — roughly the 64th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Washington, $56,140) by 26%. State employment of about 22,790 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$43,460
US bottom 10%
$35,100
US top 10%
$59,450

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Active Listening
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Learning
  • Monitoring
  • Writing
  • Mathematics

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