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

Pharmacy Technician Salary in North Dakota

Median Annual in North Dakota
$47,560/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$22.86/hr
▲ 4% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in North Dakota

groups Employed in ND
890
public U.S. Median
$45,750
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$53,463 #2 of 51

Pharmacy Technician pay in North Dakota, explained

Pharmacy technicians in North Dakota earn a median of $47,560 per year ($22.86 per hour), which is 4% above the national median of $45,750. Entry-level workers earn around $38,370, while the most experienced pharmacy technicians reach about $63,850. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within North Dakota.

Is $47,560 good pay in North Dakota?

Adjusted for North Dakota's cost of living (which runs 89% of the U.S. average), that $47,560 is worth about $53,463 in national buying power — ranking North Dakota #2 for real pay (vs #13 on the sticker number).

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Pharmacy Technician pay by experience in North Dakota

Entry level (10th pct)
$38,370
$18.45/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$47,560
$22.86/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$63,850
$30.70/hr

Pharmacy Technician pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs ND
North Dakota (here) $47,560 $53,463
Montana $49,400 $52,195 −$1,840
Minnesota $48,300 $48,975 −$740
South Dakota $46,170 $52,119 +$1,390

Pharmacy Technician in North Dakota: FAQ

How much do pharmacy technicians make in North Dakota?

Pharmacy technicians in North Dakota earn a median of $47,560 per year ($22.86 per hour), compared with $45,750 nationally.

Does North Dakota pay pharmacy technicians well?

At $47,560, North Dakota pays 4% above the national median for pharmacy technicians. An estimated 890 work in the state.

Pharmacy Technician salary in other states

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