What pharmacy technicians earn in Indiana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $46,820 | $22.51 | 15,830 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $45,540 | $21.90 | 3,650 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $40,490 | $19.47 | 3,380 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $42,880 | $20.62 | 2,750 |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $37,870 | $18.21 | 720 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $43,070 | $20.71 | 640 |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $40,510 | $19.48 | 530 |
| Evansville, IN | $44,830 | $21.55 | 500 |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $38,840 | $18.68 | 490 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $43,410 | $20.87 | 380 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $42,830 | $20.59 | 330 |
| Muncie, IN | $38,200 | $18.37 | 260 |
| Bloomington, IN | $39,270 | $18.88 | 240 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $46,880 | $22.54 | 240 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $39,820 | $19.14 | 220 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | $45,290 | $21.78 | 140 |
| Columbus, IN | $38,370 | $18.45 | 110 |
| Kokomo, IN | $39,400 | $18.94 | 110 |
Pharmacy Technicians in Indiana earned a median of $44,560 a year ($21.42 an hour) in May 2025, 3% less than the national median of $45,750. The middle half earned $37,700 to $47,850.
Among areas in Indiana, pay was highest in Elkhart-Goshen, IN at $46,880.
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.