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How much do pharmacy technicians make in Oregon?

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

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Median pay in Oregon
$54,900

a year, or $26.39 an hour. That is 20% more than the national median of $45,750.

The middle half of pharmacy technicians in Oregon earn $48,190 to $62,560.

Pay range in Oregon
Bottom 10% earn under
$44,530
25th percentile
$48,190
Median
$54,900
75th percentile
$62,560
Top 10% earn over
$68,000
Rank among states
#3 of 50

Oregon pays pharmacy technicians more than 47 of the other 49 states. Highest: Washington ($58,900).

Jobs in Oregon
4,320

2.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.72× the U.S. concentration.

Pharmacy Technician pay in Oregon 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
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $58,590 $28.17 2,460
Eugene-Springfield, OR $50,820 $24.43 560
Salem, OR $52,210 $25.10 400
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $51,530 $24.77 270
Medford, OR $54,900 $26.39 260
Bend, OR $56,950 $27.38 220
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $49,800 $23.94 150
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $47,770 $22.97 150
Corvallis, OR $50,270 $24.17 110
Albany, OR $51,730 $24.87 90
Grants Pass, OR $51,700 $24.86 80
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States with similar pharmacy technician pay

Washington $58,900 median a year · +7% vs Oregon California $55,110 median a year Alaska $52,640 median a year · −4% vs Oregon Colorado $49,970 median a year · −9% vs Oregon Montana $49,400 median a year · −10% vs Oregon Minnesota $48,300 median a year · −12% vs Oregon

Other healthcare salaries in Oregon

Home Health and Personal Care Aides $44,410 median a year · 42,330 jobs Registered Nurses $129,010 median a year · 39,730 jobs Nursing Assistants $49,830 median a year · 14,800 jobs Medical Assistants $50,410 median a year · 11,840 jobs Dental Assistants $59,490 median a year · 5,930 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $80,470 median a year · 4,260 jobs Physicians, All Other $347,180 median a year · 4,130 jobs Dental Hygienists $122,080 median a year · 3,600 jobs Pharmacists $165,960 median a year · 3,250 jobs Physical Therapists $103,510 median a year · 3,210 jobs Nurse Practitioners $155,680 median a year · 2,820 jobs Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $102,290 median a year · 2,700 jobs
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Questions about pharmacy technician pay in Oregon

How much does a pharmacy technician make in Oregon?

Pharmacy Technicians in Oregon earned a median of $54,900 a year ($26.39 an hour) in May 2025, 20% more than the national median of $45,750. The middle half earned $48,190 to $62,560.

Where in Oregon do pharmacy technicians earn the most?

Among areas in Oregon, pay was highest in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA at $58,590.

How does Oregon rank for pharmacy technician pay?

Oregon ranks #3 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 Oregon?

About 4,320 people worked as pharmacy technicians in Oregon in May 2025, or 2.2 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.