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How much do pharmacy technicians make in Georgia?

What pharmacy technicians earn in Georgia and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#40 of 50 states
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Median pay in Georgia
$41,910

a year, or $20.15 an hour. That is 8% less than the national median of $45,750.

The middle half of pharmacy technicians in Georgia earn $37,130 to $48,490.

Pay range in Georgia
Bottom 10% earn under
$35,160
25th percentile
$37,130
Median
$41,910
75th percentile
$48,490
Top 10% earn over
$56,820
Rank among states
#40 of 50

Georgia pays pharmacy technicians more than 10 of the other 49 states. Highest: Washington ($58,900).

Jobs in Georgia
14,680

3.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.99× the U.S. concentration.

Pharmacy Technician pay in Georgia cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $45,020 $21.65 7,930
Chattanooga, TN-GA $40,720 $19.58 1,020
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $44,550 $21.42 880
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $38,210 $18.37 850
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $38,260 $18.39 660
Savannah, GA $40,620 $19.53 560
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $40,570 $19.50 560
Columbus, GA-AL $40,370 $19.41 410
Athens-Clarke County, GA $38,080 $18.31 380
Macon-Bibb County, GA $39,460 $18.97 380
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $38,280 $18.41 360
Gainesville, GA $43,040 $20.69 320
Albany, GA $41,390 $19.90 230
Valdosta, GA $37,250 $17.91 230
Dalton, GA $38,760 $18.63 190
Warner Robins, GA $43,150 $20.75 190
Rome, GA $39,990 $19.23 170
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA $41,820 $20.11 150
Hinesville, GA $46,450 $22.33 60
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States with similar pharmacy technician pay

Florida $43,590 median a year · +4% vs Georgia Kansas $43,310 median a year · +3% vs Georgia South Carolina $42,120 median a year · +1% vs Georgia Tennessee $41,920 median a year Ohio $40,650 median a year · −3% vs Georgia Oklahoma $40,500 median a year · −3% vs Georgia

Other healthcare salaries in Georgia

Registered Nurses $93,550 median a year · 100,950 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $29,270 median a year · 50,870 jobs Nursing Assistants $37,680 median a year · 43,440 jobs Medical Assistants $41,600 median a year · 28,780 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $62,030 median a year · 21,060 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $62,180 median a year · 11,540 jobs Dental Assistants $46,840 median a year · 10,540 jobs Pharmacists $137,120 median a year · 10,530 jobs Nurse Practitioners $129,430 median a year · 10,460 jobs Physicians, All Other $266,880 median a year · 8,580 jobs Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $74,550 median a year · 7,540 jobs Dental Hygienists $95,490 median a year · 7,440 jobs
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Questions about pharmacy technician pay in Georgia

How much does a pharmacy technician make in Georgia?

Pharmacy Technicians in Georgia earned a median of $41,910 a year ($20.15 an hour) in May 2025, 8% less than the national median of $45,750. The middle half earned $37,130 to $48,490.

Where in Georgia do pharmacy technicians earn the most?

Among areas in Georgia, pay was highest in Hinesville, GA at $46,450.

How does Georgia rank for pharmacy technician pay?

Georgia ranks #40 of 50 states for pharmacy technicians pay. Washington pays the most, at $58,900 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many pharmacy technicians work in Georgia?

About 14,680 people worked as pharmacy technicians in Georgia in May 2025, or 3.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.