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Pharmacy Technician Salary in Nebraska

Median Annual in Nebraska
$46,610/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$22.41/hr
▲ 2% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Nebraska

groups Employed in NE
2,660
public U.S. Median
$45,750
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$51,730 #7 of 51

Pharmacy Technician pay in Nebraska, explained

Pharmacy technicians in Nebraska earn a median of $46,610 per year ($22.41 per hour), which is 2% above the national median of $45,750. Entry-level workers earn around $36,710, while the most experienced pharmacy technicians reach about $57,110. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Nebraska.

Is $46,610 good pay in Nebraska?

Adjusted for Nebraska's cost of living (which runs 90% of the U.S. average), that $46,610 is worth about $51,730 in national buying power — ranking Nebraska #7 for real pay (vs #20 on the sticker number).

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Pharmacy Technician pay by experience in Nebraska

Entry level (10th pct)
$36,710
$17.65/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$46,610
$22.41/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$57,110
$27.46/hr

Pharmacy Technician pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs NE
Nebraska (here) $46,610 $51,730
Colorado $49,970 $48,490 −$3,360
Wyoming $48,260 $52,065 −$1,650
South Dakota $46,170 $52,119 +$440
Iowa $44,860 $51,116 +$1,750
Kansas $43,310 $48,086 +$3,300
Missouri $40,100 $44,155 +$6,510

Pharmacy Technician in Nebraska: FAQ

How much do pharmacy technicians make in Nebraska?

Pharmacy technicians in Nebraska earn a median of $46,610 per year ($22.41 per hour), compared with $45,750 nationally.

Does Nebraska pay pharmacy technicians well?

At $46,610, Nebraska pays 2% above the national median for pharmacy technicians. An estimated 2,660 work in the state.

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