Pharmacy Technician Salary in Maine
Median annual pay in Maine
$45,400
$21.83/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Maine
$46,780
Regional Price Parity: 97.050 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($45,750): −$350 (−0.8%)
Maine ranks 27th of 51 states by median pay, and 25th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,060 | $17.82 |
| 25th percentile | $38,620 | $18.57 |
| Median | $45,400 | $21.83 |
| 75th percentile | $48,870 | $23.49 |
| 90th percentile | $57,360 | $27.58 |
Employment
- Employment in Maine
- 2,070
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Maine
- $45,400
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $45,750
- Difference
- −$350 (−0.8%)
Cost of living
$45,400 ÷ 97.050 × 100 = $46,780
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | ||
| 25th | $45,970 | $48,855 15th |
| Texas | ||
| 26th | $45,900 | $47,292 23rd |
| Maine This page | ||
| 27th | $45,400 | $46,780 25th |
| Maryland | ||
| 28th | $45,120 | $42,988 45th |
| Iowa | ||
| 29th | $44,860 | $51,116 9th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Pharmacist salary in Maine
$140,930/year Maine
- Pharmacy Aide salary in the U.S.
$37,680/year U.S.
- Medical Assistant salary in Maine
$47,580/year Maine
- Veterinary Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$47,380/year U.S.
- Phlebotomist salary in Maine
$45,640/year Maine
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$62,930/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +6.4%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- High school diploma or equivalent
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Pharmacy Technician salary in nearby places
- Pharmacy Technician salary in New Hampshire
$47,360/year New Hampshire
- Pharmacy Technician salary in the U.S.
$45,750/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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