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Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Georgia

What Pharmacy Technicians earn in Georgia, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 29 counties.

Average in GA
$42,757
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
13 of 14
published states
Workers in state
15,530
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
29 counties

Pay by labor market in Georgia

Pharmacy Technicians pay by wage area in Georgia
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151Fulton County, GA

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Pharmacy Technicians in Georgia counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Meriwether County, GA$45,020$36,588$20,387
2Haralson County, GA$45,020$36,588$20,195
3Butts County, GA$45,020$36,588$18,539
4Lumpkin County, GA$45,020$36,588$16,919
5Morgan County, GA$45,020$36,588$14,951
6Fulton County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
7Gwinnett County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
8Cobb County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
9DeKalb County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
10Clayton County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
11Cherokee County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
12Forsyth County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
13Henry County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
14Paulding County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
15Coweta County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
16Douglas County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
17Carroll County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
18Fayette County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
19Newton County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
20Bartow County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
21Walton County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
22Rockdale County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
23Barrow County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
24Spalding County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151
25Pickens County, GA$45,020$36,588$10,151

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Pharmacy Technicians pay in Georgia

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Pharmacy Technicians in Georgia is $42,757, based on 15,530 workers. Among the 14 states with published data, that ranks number 13. The BLS national median for the occupation is $45,750, so Georgia averages 6.5% below it.

Published data for Georgia currently covers the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, with a local median wage of $45,020.

Cost of living for Pharmacy Technicians in Georgia

We compare 29 Georgia counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Meriwether County, GA leaves the largest yearly margin, $20,387. Heard County, GA leaves the smallest, $10,151. The median wage covers all four basics in 29 of the 29 counties.

Pharmacy Technicians in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Pharmacy Technicians are California ($54,355), Arizona ($47,580), New Hampshire ($47,114) and Massachusetts ($46,114).

Frequently asked questions: Pharmacy Technicians in Georgia

How much do Pharmacy Technicians earn in Georgia?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $42,757.

Which Georgia county is best for Pharmacy Technicians?

Meriwether County, GA leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($20,387). Haralson County, GA follows at $20,195.