The median annual wage for Pharmacy Technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is $45,550 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,650.
Pay spans roughly $37,030 at the 10th percentile to $61,600 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.90 per hour. An estimated 6,840 people work as pharmacy technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.
| Median (annual) | $45,550 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,650 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.90 |
| 10th percentile | $37,030 |
| 90th percentile | $61,600 |
| Employment | 6,840 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.