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Pharmacy Technicians Salary Guide for North Carolina

pharmacy technicians working in North Carolina earn an average of $37,590.00 per year, based on the latest available data.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
16,370
Annual Mean Salary
$37,590.00
Hourly Rate
$18.07
Estimated Monthly*
$2,891.20
*Based on 40-hour work week

North Carolina vs National Salary Trends

The chart below compares North Carolina's pharmacy technicians salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if North Carolina offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.

While North Carolina shows an upward salary trend for pharmacy technicians, it remains below the national average. However, the positive trajectory indicates potential for growth in the future.

Local Market Analysis

Salaries for pharmacy technicians can vary significantly within North Carolina. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.

Durham-Chapel Hill

Annual Mean Salary
$40,310.00
Hourly Rate
$19.38
Employment
1,410 professionals
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Winston-Salem

Annual Mean Salary
$39,670.00
Hourly Rate
$19.07
Employment
1,180 professionals
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Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia

Annual Mean Salary
$38,620.00
Hourly Rate
$18.57
Employment
3,540 professionals
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Raleigh

Annual Mean Salary
$37,900.00
Hourly Rate
$18.22
Employment
2,290 professionals
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Fayetteville

Annual Mean Salary
$37,820.00
Hourly Rate
$18.18
Employment
590 professionals
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Greenville

Annual Mean Salary
$37,160.00
Hourly Rate
$17.87
Employment
350 professionals
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Greensboro-High Point

Annual Mean Salary
$37,140.00
Hourly Rate
$17.85
Employment
1,310 professionals
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Wilmington

Annual Mean Salary
$37,130.00
Hourly Rate
$17.85
Employment
460 professionals
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Asheville

Annual Mean Salary
$36,880.00
Hourly Rate
$17.73
Employment
760 professionals
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Burlington

Annual Mean Salary
$36,220.00
Hourly Rate
$17.42
Employment
200 professionals
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Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton

Annual Mean Salary
$36,010.00
Hourly Rate
$17.31
Employment
550 professionals
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Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$35,860.00
Hourly Rate
$17.24
Employment
910 professionals
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Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$35,630.00
Hourly Rate
$17.13
Employment
480 professionals
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Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$35,620.00
Hourly Rate
$17.13
Employment
1,050 professionals
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Goldsboro

Annual Mean Salary
$35,600.00
Hourly Rate
$17.11
Employment
160 professionals
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Jacksonville

Annual Mean Salary
$35,510.00
Hourly Rate
$17.07
Employment
190 professionals
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Rocky Mount

Annual Mean Salary
$34,780.00
Hourly Rate
$16.72
Employment
220 professionals
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New Bern

Annual Mean Salary
$33,830.00
Hourly Rate
$16.27
Employment
170 professionals
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Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$33,490.00
Hourly Rate
$16.10
Employment
390 professionals
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Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.