Pharmacy Technician Salary in Ohio
Median annual pay in Ohio
$40,650
$19.55/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Ohio
$43,816
Regional Price Parity: 92.774 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($45,750): −$5,100 (−11.1%)
Ohio ranks 42nd of 51 states by median pay, and 40th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $34,980 | $16.82 |
| 25th percentile | $36,650 | $17.62 |
| Median | $40,650 | $19.55 |
| 75th percentile | $48,200 | $23.17 |
| 90th percentile | $56,520 | $27.17 |
Employment
- Employment in Ohio
- 17,820
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Ohio
- $40,650
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $45,750
- Difference
- −$5,100 (−11.1%)
Cost of living
$40,650 ÷ 92.774 × 100 = $43,816
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | ||
| 40th | $41,920 | $45,630 30th |
| Georgia | ||
| 41st | $41,910 | $43,523 41st |
| Ohio This page | ||
| 42nd | $40,650 | $43,816 40th |
| Oklahoma | ||
| 43rd | $40,500 | $46,105 28th |
| Missouri | ||
| 44th | $40,100 | $44,155 36th |
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 Ohio
$137,020/year Ohio
- Pharmacy Aide salary in the U.S.
$37,680/year U.S.
- Medical Assistant salary in Ohio
$42,810/year Ohio
- Veterinary Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$47,380/year U.S.
- Phlebotomist salary in Ohio
$39,770/year Ohio
- 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 Indiana
$44,560/year Indiana
- Pharmacy Technician salary in Kentucky
$39,200/year Kentucky
- Pharmacy Technician salary in Michigan
$44,340/year Michigan
- Pharmacy Technician salary in Pennsylvania
$40,040/year Pennsylvania
- Pharmacy Technician salary in West Virginia
$38,210/year West Virginia
- 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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