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Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Minnesota

What Pharmacy Technicians earn in Minnesota, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 13 counties.

Average in MN
$47,667
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
3 of 22
published states
Workers in state
8,750
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
13 counties

Pay by labor market in Minnesota

Pharmacy Technicians pay by wage area in Minnesota
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$48,520$39,304$15,245Hennepin County, MN

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Pharmacy Technicians in Minnesota counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Le Sueur County, MN$48,520$39,304$22,301
2Mille Lacs County, MN$48,520$39,304$21,929
3Hennepin County, MN$48,520$39,304$15,245
4Ramsey County, MN$48,520$39,304$15,245
5Dakota County, MN$48,520$39,304$15,245
6Anoka County, MN$48,520$39,304$15,245
7Washington County, MN$48,520$39,304$15,245
8Scott County, MN$48,520$39,304$15,245
9Wright County, MN$48,520$39,304$15,245
10Carver County, MN$48,520$39,304$15,245
11Sherburne County, MN$48,520$39,304$15,245
12Chisago County, MN$48,520$39,304$15,245
13Isanti County, MN$48,520$39,304$15,245

Pharmacy Technicians pay in Minnesota

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Pharmacy Technicians in Minnesota is $47,667, based on 8,750 workers. Among the 22 states with published data, that ranks number 3. The BLS national median for the occupation is $45,750, so Minnesota averages 4.2% above it.

Published data for Minnesota currently covers the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI area, with a local median wage of $48,520.

Cost of living for Pharmacy Technicians in Minnesota

We compare 13 Minnesota counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Le Sueur County, MN leaves the largest yearly margin, $22,301. Isanti County, MN leaves the smallest, $15,245. The median wage covers all four basics in 13 of the 13 counties.

Pharmacy Technicians in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Pharmacy Technicians are Washington ($58,950), California ($54,355), Arizona ($47,580) and New Hampshire ($47,114).

Frequently asked questions: Pharmacy Technicians in Minnesota

How much do Pharmacy Technicians earn in Minnesota?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $47,667.

Which Minnesota county is best for Pharmacy Technicians?

Le Sueur County, MN leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($22,301). Mille Lacs County, MN follows at $21,929.