Pharmacy Technicians salary
in Tuscaloosa, AL
- Middle 50%
- $36,820–$46,010
- vs U.S. median
- -14%
- Metro rank
- #299 of 409
Pharmacy Technicians in the Tuscaloosa, AL metro earn a median of $39,450 a year, based on BLS estimates for 430 jobs (May 2025). That is 14% below the U.S. median of $45,750 and 1% above the AL statewide median of $39,030. It ranks #299 of 409 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE430 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Pharmacy Technicians pay in other AL metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Huntsville, AL | $43,910 |
| Decatur, AL | $43,420 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $41,820 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $39,490 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $39,380 |
| Montgomery, AL | $39,370 |
| Mobile, AL | $39,280 |
| Dothan, AL | $38,830 |
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Questions
What is the average Pharmacy Technicians salary in Tuscaloosa?
The BLS median is $39,450 a year (May 2025). Half of the 430 jobs pay between $36,820 and $46,010. The 10th percentile is $32,610 and the 90th is $50,820.
Is Tuscaloosa a high-paying metro for Pharmacy Technicians?
That is 14% below the U.S. median of $45,750 and 1% above the AL statewide median of $39,030. It ranks #299 of 409 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Pharmacy Technicians make an hour in Tuscaloosa?
About $18.97 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $39,450 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $17.70–$22.12 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.