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Pharmacy Technicians in Wyoming
Is Wyoming a good place for you to work as a Pharmacy Technician?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Pharmacy Technicians in Wyoming are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Pharmacy Technicians in Wyoming is growing faster than average.
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Pharmacy Technicians in Wyoming earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Pharmacy Technicians Work in Wyoming?
590 people worked as Pharmacy Technicians in 2018 in this state.
There were 570 Pharmacy Technicians employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 5,610 Pharmacy Technicians working in it, which means Wyoming has fewer Pharmacy Technicians than average.
Job Projections for Wyoming
Jobs for Pharmacy Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 10.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.8%.
Wyoming Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 50 annual Pharmacy Technicians job openings in Wyoming, and 630 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 37,500 annual jobs and 450,100 total jobs in 2026.
What do Pharmacy Technicians Make in Wyoming?
In 2018 wages for Pharmacy Technicians ranged from $27,700 to $48,070 with $37,360 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.32 to $23.11. The median hourly rate was $17.96.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $17.75 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.21.
The median salary in Wyoming is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Wyoming Metros for Pharmacy Technicians
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Pharmacy Technicians.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Cheyenne, WY | 170 | $38,290 |
Casper, WY | 100 | $35,840 |
Top States for Pharmacy Technicians Employment
View the list below to see where most Pharmacy Technicians work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 37,630 | $40,120 |
Texas | 37,200 | $33,740 |
Florida | 30,080 | $31,390 |
Illinois | 21,490 | $31,940 |
New York | 19,320 | $32,580 |
Pennsylvania | 18,220 | $28,710 |
Ohio | 16,190 | $29,310 |
Michigan | 15,580 | $31,430 |
North Carolina | 13,680 | $30,110 |
Georgia | 12,450 | $29,140 |
Tennessee | 10,860 | $30,510 |
Missouri | 9,850 | $30,100 |
Virginia | 9,690 | $30,940 |
New Jersey | 9,570 | $30,270 |
Indiana | 9,360 | $30,720 |
Arizona | 9,310 | $34,560 |
Massachusetts | 8,910 | $35,490 |
Kentucky | 8,470 | $28,310 |
Minnesota | 8,370 | $36,800 |
Wisconsin | 8,050 | $32,650 |
Below are the states where Pharmacy Technicians get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alaska | $42,410 |
Washington | $42,390 |
Oregon | $41,160 |
California | $40,120 |
District of Columbia | $39,930 |
North Dakota | $39,520 |
Hawaii | $38,390 |
Wyoming | $37,360 |
Minnesota | $36,800 |
Utah | $36,730 |
Related Careers in Wyoming
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Occupation | Wyoming Employment Total |
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Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | 210 |
Surgical Technologists | 200 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.