Pharmacy Tech Instructor Salary in the United States

How much does a Pharmacy Tech Instructor make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Pharmacy Tech Instructor in the United States is $57,867 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, a Pharmacy Tech Instructor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $72,513
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,256 to $65,534
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,506
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Pharmacy Tech Instructor Salaries by Percentile

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Monthly
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Weekly
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75th Percentile $65,534 $5,461 $1,260 $32
Average $57,867 $4,822 $1,113 $28
25th Percentile $48,256 $4,021 $928 $23
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Key Factors That Influence Pharmacy Tech Instructor Salaries

A Pharmacy Tech Instructor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Pharmacy Tech Instructor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Pharmacy Tech Instructor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $56,933
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $57,200
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $60,447
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $63,684
  • Expert (over 8 years): $63,915
Levels Salary
Entry Level Pharmacy Tech Instructor$56,933
Intermediate Level Pharmacy Tech Instructor$57,200
Senior Level Pharmacy Tech Instructor$60,447
Specialist Level Pharmacy Tech Instructor$63,684
Expert Level Pharmacy Tech Instructor$63,915
$56,933 0 yr
$57,200 < 2 yrs
$60,447 2-4 yrs
$63,684 5-8 yrs
$63,915 > 8 yrs
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How Do Pharmacy Tech Instructor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Pharmacy Tech Instructors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $64,070.
  • California: $63,827.
  • Massachusetts: $62,977.

Top Paying Cities for Pharmacy Tech Instructors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $72,988
  • San Francisco: $72,270
  • Oakland: $70,667

What Skills Can Increase a Pharmacy Tech Instructor's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Career Development (Mentioned in 25% Job Postings): Refers to the process an individual may undergo to evolve their occupational status. It is the process of making decisions for long term learning, to align personal needs of physical or psychological fulfillment with career advancement opportunities.
  • Credit Card (Mentioned in 25% Job Postings): A credit card is a type of credit facility, provided by banks that allow customers to borrow funds within a pre-approved credit limit.
  • Diversity and Inclusion (Mentioned in 25% Job Postings): Developing and promoting acquaintance, empowerment, and integration of each unique individual to create a productive and safe working environment.
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What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Pharmacy Tech Instructor's salary.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • Credit Card: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
  • Career Development: Can increase your salary by up to 1%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Diversity and Inclusion
$60,182
4%
Credit Card
$59,024
2%
Career Development
$58,446
1%
Programming
$57,867
0%
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Pharmacy Tech Instructor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Pharmacy Tech Instructor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Pharmacy Tech Instructor

Salaries for a Pharmacy Tech Instructor can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $53,031 in 2023 to around $51,863 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Pharmacy Tech Instructor salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Pharmacy Tech Instructor Over Time

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