Pharmacy Technicians salary
in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
- Middle 50%
- $36,790–$49,500
- vs U.S. median
- -1%
- Metro rank
- #147 of 409
Pharmacy Technicians in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro earn a median of $45,230 a year, based on BLS estimates for 4,130 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $45,750 and in line with the MD statewide median of $45,120. It ranks #147 of 409 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE4,130 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Pharmacy Technicians pay in other MD metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | $45,880 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $43,980 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $43,930 |
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Questions
What is the average Pharmacy Technicians salary in Baltimore?
The BLS median is $45,230 a year (May 2025). Half of the 4,130 jobs pay between $36,790 and $49,500. The 10th percentile is $36,080 and the 90th is $59,760.
Is Baltimore a high-paying metro for Pharmacy Technicians?
That is 1% below the U.S. median of $45,750 and in line with the MD statewide median of $45,120. It ranks #147 of 409 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Pharmacy Technicians make an hour in Baltimore?
About $21.75 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $45,230 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $17.69–$23.80 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.