Pharmacy Technicians pay in Arizona
$49,760avg. a year
$23.92 an hour · 12,970 employed
Pharmacy Technicians in Arizona earn an average of $49,760 a year. That is $3,140 (7%) more than the U.S. average of $46,620. The best-paying metro area is Flagstaff, AZ at $50,170.
$47,640Median pay
$23.92Average hourly
+33%Avg. pay since 2020
#9Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Arizona metro areas
Average pay for pharmacy technicians by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.
1130 jobs
Flagstaff, AZ
$50,170
$24.12 an hour
29,780 jobs
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
$50,070
$24.07 an hour
31,630 jobs
Tucson, AZ
$49,590
$23.84 an hour
4290 jobs
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ
$48,900
$23.51 an hour
5280 jobs
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
$45,990
$22.11 an hour
6220 jobs
Yuma, AZ
$45,510
$21.88 an hour
7130 jobs
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ
$45,150
$21.71 an hour
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Pharmacy Technicians pay in Arizona, charted
Pay over time
Arizona, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Arizona pharmacy technicians work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Arizona vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $46,620 | $22.41 |
| Arizona | $49,760 | $23.92 |
| California | $58,330 | $28.04 |
| Colorado | $52,210 | $25.10 |
| Nevada | $48,900 | $23.51 |
| Utah | $48,870 | $23.50 |
| New Mexico | $47,810 | $22.99 |
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Average pay, Arizona, May 2025
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Questions and answers
How much do pharmacy technicians make in Arizona?
The average is $49,760 a year, and the median is $47,640. That is $3,140 (7%) more than the U.S. average of $46,620.
What is the hourly wage in Arizona?
$23.92 an hour on average; the median is $22.90.
Where in Arizona do they earn the most?
Flagstaff, AZ ($50,170), followed by Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ ($50,070). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ ($45,150).
How does Arizona rank?
Arizona ranks #9 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 29-2052. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national pharmacy technicians page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.