What pharmacy technicians earn in Colorado and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $50,970 | $24.50 | 3,260 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $49,930 | $24.01 | 740 |
| Boulder, CO | $51,210 | $24.62 | 340 |
| Greeley, CO | $49,950 | $24.02 | 250 |
| Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $48,820 | $23.47 | 250 |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $46,650 | $22.43 | 220 |
| Pueblo, CO | $48,270 | $23.21 | 210 |
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $50,700 | $24.38 | 180 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $48,470 | $23.30 | 170 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $49,650 | $23.87 | – |
Pharmacy Technicians in Colorado earned a median of $49,970 a year ($24.02 an hour) in May 2025, 9% more than the national median of $45,750. The middle half earned $46,300 to $58,300.
Among areas in Colorado, pay was highest in Boulder, CO at $51,210.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.