Pharmacy Technician Salary in Augusta, GA

How much does the average Pharmacy Technician make in Augusta, GA?


The average salary for a Pharmacy Technician in Augusta, GA is between $33,897 and $49,018 as of October 01, 2026. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the actual Pharmacy Technician position you are looking for. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

About Augusta, Georgia    Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is ....More

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$49,018
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What is a Pharmacy Technician?

A Pharmacy Technician assists pharmacists in the preparation of prescription medications for patients. They monitor the inventory of medications and assist with packaging, processing, and customer service. Pharmacy technicians may work in retail or hospital pharmacies.


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What degree or educational requirements does a pharmacy technician need?

Pharmacy technicians typically have a high school diploma and may complete a certificate program at a community college that usually includes around 600 hours of instruction. Some states require pharmacy technicians to obtain a certification by passing both an exam and a criminal background check. The PTCB certification granted by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board or the CPht Certified Pharmacy Technician granted by the National Healthcareer Association are both typical certifications.

What are the best schools for pharmacy technician programs?

Local community colleges are the best place for pharmacy technician training programs. Completion of a program may include an internship and will also include preparation for the certification exam.

Are pharmacy technicians in demand?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook (BLS), employment of pharmacy technicians, in general, is projected to grow about 12 percent from 2016 to 2026. The demand for pharmacy technicians will be strong as the population ages, additional pharmaceutical research results in new drug discoveries, and there is a high demand for prescription medications.

What jobs are similar to or related to a pharmacy technician?

Certified Pharmacy Technician, Registered Pharmacy Technician, Specialty Pharmacy Technician

Where can I find more information about the pharmacy technician training and career opportunities?

What is the working environment for a pharmacy technician?

A pharmacy technician typically works in either a retail or clinical setting. In retail, they may work at a large or small store and spend significant time serving customers. In a clinical setting they may be more focused on assisting the pharmacists. Pharmacy technicians may need to work evenings or weekends.
Job Openings for Pharmacy Technician in Augusta, GA

Wegmans Food Markets | BUFFALO , NY

Schedule. Full time. Availability. Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Age Requirement. 18 years or older. Location. Williamsville, NY. Addres... more

13 days ago

Jerry's Enterprises Inc. | MINNEAPOLIS , MN

Location. Cub Foods Quarry. Reports to: Assistant Store Director. Classification: Part Time Union. Rate of Pay: Progressive scale from $16.07 to $18.00 / h... more

2 days ago

University Health | SAN ANTONIO , TX

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Performs a variety of duties required in pharmacy operations and assists the pharmacists in the accomplishment of their d... more

4 days ago

Endeavor Health | CHICAGO , IL

Hourly Pay Range: $20.29 - $31.45 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Posi... more

4 days ago

Endeavor Health | GLENVIEW , IL

Hourly Pay Range: $20.29 - $31.45 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Posi... more

4 days ago

Endeavor Health | ELMHURST , IL

Hourly Pay Range: $24.57 - $38.08 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Posi... more

4 days ago

Endeavor Health | HIGHLAND PARK , IL

Hourly Pay Range: $20.29 - $31.45 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Posi... more

4 days ago

Endeavor Health | EVANSTON , IL

Hourly Pay Range: $20.29 - $31.45 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Posi... more

4 days ago

Endeavor Health | CHICAGO , IL

Hourly Pay Range: $20.29 - $31.45 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Posi... more

4 days ago