Pharmacy Technician salary in Mississippi
What pharmacy technicians earn in Mississippi and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$39,040$18.77 per hour
vs U.S.−15%U.S. median $45,750
Middle half earn$36,840 – $46,060Top 10%: $49,250+
Jobs4,0401.14× the U.S. concentration
Pharmacy Technician pay in Mississippi cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $45,260 | $21.76 | 2,090 |
| Jackson, MS | $39,380 | $18.93 | 950 |
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $40,880 | $19.66 | 770 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $39,820 | $19.14 | 540 |
| Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $37,070 | $17.82 | 450 |
| West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $36,660 | $17.63 | 350 |
| Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $37,340 | $17.95 | 260 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $37,470 | $18.01 | 230 |
Hospitals and jobs in Mississippi
Pharmacy Technician pay in similar states
Pennsylvania · $40,040 New Jersey · $39,610 Kentucky · $39,200 Alabama · $39,030 Arkansas · $38,680 West Virginia · $38,210
Other healthcare salaries in Mississippi
Registered Nurses · $77,090 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $23,860 Nursing Assistants · $31,520 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $50,220 Nurse Practitioners · $124,730 Medical Assistants · $35,360 Dental Assistants · $39,160 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $50,640 Pharmacists · $133,230 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $59,300 Psychiatric Aides · $30,510 Medical Records Specialists · $41,500
Questions
How much does a pharmacy technician make in Mississippi?
Pharmacy Technicians in Mississippi earned a median of $39,040 a year ($18.77 an hour) in May 2025, 15% less than the national median of $45,750. The middle half earned $36,840 to $46,060.
Where in Mississippi do pharmacy technicians earn the most?
Among areas in Mississippi, pay was highest in Memphis, TN-MS-AR at $45,260.
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.