verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Pharmacy Technician Salary in Connecticut

Median Annual in Connecticut
$47,050/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$22.62/hr
▲ 3% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Connecticut

groups Employed in CT
5,200
public U.S. Median
$45,750
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$45,411 #32 of 51

Pharmacy Technician pay in Connecticut, explained

Pharmacy technicians in Connecticut earn a median of $47,050 per year ($22.62 per hour), which is 3% above the national median of $45,750. Entry-level workers earn around $37,410, while the most experienced pharmacy technicians reach about $62,230. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Connecticut.

Is $47,050 good pay in Connecticut?

Adjusted for Connecticut's cost of living (which runs 104% of the U.S. average), that $47,050 is worth about $45,411 in national buying power — ranking Connecticut #32 for real pay (vs #16 on the sticker number).

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Pharmacy Technician pay by experience in Connecticut

Entry level (10th pct)
$37,410
$17.99/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$47,050
$22.62/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$62,230
$29.92/hr

Pharmacy Technician pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs CT
Connecticut (here) $47,050 $45,411
Massachusetts $46,470 $43,940 +$580
Rhode Island $44,380 $43,391 +$2,670
New York $43,930 $40,706 +$3,120

Pharmacy Technician in Connecticut: FAQ

How much do pharmacy technicians make in Connecticut?

Pharmacy technicians in Connecticut earn a median of $47,050 per year ($22.62 per hour), compared with $45,750 nationally.

Does Connecticut pay pharmacy technicians well?

At $47,050, Connecticut pays 3% above the national median for pharmacy technicians. An estimated 5,200 work in the state.

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