Pharmacy technician Salary Guide: Santa Maria, CA

Average Pharmacy technician Salary

$24.07/hour

The average salary for a Pharmacy technician in Santa Maria, CA is $24.07 per hour. This is 78% lower than the California average of $42.80.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Pharmacy technician salaries in Santa Maria, CA compared to State and National Averages

$24.07/hour

Santa Maria, CA

81% lower than the US average.

$42.80/hour

California

2% lower than the US average.

$43.68/hour

United States

How Pharmacy technician Salaries in Santa Maria Compare to Other Cities

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Portland, Oregon

$35/hour

This is 4% lower than the Santa Maria average of $36.81.

Denver, Colorado

$32/hour

This is 16% lower than the Santa Maria average of $36.81.

Arlington, Texas

$28/hour

This is 31% lower than the Santa Maria average of $36.81.

What cities in California pay the most for Pharmacy technicians?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Castro Valley, California$68$91
Palo Alto, California$60$93

Last updated on April 28, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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