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Pharmacy Technicians salary
in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA

Median base pay · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
$61,800
≈ $29.71/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 370 jobs
Middle 50%
$49,140–$80,180
vs U.S. median
+35%
Metro rank
#3 of 409

Pharmacy Technicians in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metro earn a median of $61,800 a year, based on BLS estimates for 370 jobs (May 2025). That is 35% above the U.S. median of $45,750 and 12% above the CA statewide median of $55,110. It ranks #3 of 409 metros with published figures for this job.

PHARMACY TECHNICIANS · SANTA ROSA-PETALUMA, CA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SANTA ROSA-PETALUMA, CA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$45,030P25$49,140MEDIAN$61,800P75$80,180P90$86,720
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$36,020P25$37,850MEDIAN$45,750P75$49,990P90$61,040
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Questions

What is the average Pharmacy Technicians salary in Santa Rosa?

The BLS median is $61,800 a year (May 2025). Half of the 370 jobs pay between $49,140 and $80,180. The 10th percentile is $45,030 and the 90th is $86,720.

Is Santa Rosa a high-paying metro for Pharmacy Technicians?

That is 35% above the U.S. median of $45,750 and 12% above the CA statewide median of $55,110. It ranks #3 of 409 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Pharmacy Technicians make an hour in Santa Rosa?

About $29.71 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $61,800 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $23.63–$38.55 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.