What pharmacy technicians earn in Wisconsin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $48,520 | $23.33 | 4,670 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $47,300 | $22.74 | 3,170 |
| Madison, WI | $46,680 | $22.44 | 1,530 |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $43,970 | $21.14 | 610 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $45,420 | $21.84 | 560 |
| Green Bay, WI | $44,830 | $21.55 | 460 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $47,510 | $22.84 | 400 |
| Appleton, WI | $45,160 | $21.71 | 350 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $45,880 | $22.06 | 350 |
| Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $45,810 | $22.02 | 340 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $46,430 | $22.32 | 280 |
| Kenosha, WI | $39,360 | $18.93 | 260 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $39,640 | $19.06 | 240 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $44,760 | $21.52 | 230 |
| Janesville-Beloit, WI | $45,430 | $21.84 | 220 |
| Wausau, WI | $41,710 | $20.06 | 200 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $46,910 | $22.55 | 150 |
| Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $44,220 | $21.26 | 150 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $45,760 | $22.00 | 130 |
Pharmacy Technicians in Wisconsin earned a median of $45,970 a year ($22.10 an hour) in May 2025, about the same as the national median of $45,750. The middle half earned $37,960 to $50,070.
Among areas in Wisconsin, pay was highest in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI at $48,520.
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.