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

Pharmacy Technician Salary in Hawaii

Median Annual in Hawaii
$46,760/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$22.48/hr
▲ 2% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Hawaii

groups Employed in HI
1,540
public U.S. Median
$45,750
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$42,528 #47 of 51

Pharmacy Technician pay in Hawaii, explained

Pharmacy technicians in Hawaii earn a median of $46,760 per year ($22.48 per hour), which is 2% above the national median of $45,750. Entry-level workers earn around $36,120, while the most experienced pharmacy technicians reach about $62,190. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Hawaii.

Is $46,760 good pay in Hawaii?

Adjusted for Hawaii's cost of living (which runs 110% of the U.S. average), that $46,760 is worth about $42,528 in national buying power — ranking Hawaii #47 for real pay (vs #17 on the sticker number).

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Pharmacy Technician pay by experience in Hawaii

Entry level (10th pct)
$36,120
$17.37/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$46,760
$22.48/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$62,190
$29.90/hr

Pharmacy Technician pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs HI
Hawaii (here) $46,760 $42,528
California $55,110 $49,774 −$8,350

Pharmacy Technician in Hawaii: FAQ

How much do pharmacy technicians make in Hawaii?

Pharmacy technicians in Hawaii earn a median of $46,760 per year ($22.48 per hour), compared with $45,750 nationally.

Does Hawaii pay pharmacy technicians well?

At $46,760, Hawaii pays 2% above the national median for pharmacy technicians. An estimated 1,540 work in the state.

Pharmacy Technician salary in other states

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