Pharmacy Tech Salary in Connecticut

How much does a Pharmacy Tech make in Connecticut?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Pharmacy Tech in Connecticut is $47,450 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $56,067
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,475 to $51,960
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,946

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Pharmacy Tech Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,960	$4,330	$999	$25
Average	$47,450	$3,954	$912	$23
25th Percentile	$42,475	$3,540	$817	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Pharmacy Tech Salaries

A Pharmacy Tech'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 Do Pharmacy Tech 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 Teches. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $49,159.
California: $48,973.
Massachusetts: $48,320.

District of Columbia $49,159 California $48,973 Massachusetts $48,320 Washington $48,142 New Jersey $48,125 Alaska $48,062 Connecticut $47,450 New York $47,201

Hawaii $46,406 Rhode Island $46,033 Maryland $45,780 Minnesota $45,434 Colorado $45,301 Illinois $45,256 Oregon $45,088 Delaware $44,963

New Hampshire $44,885 Virginia $44,710 Pennsylvania $44,200 Nevada $43,942 North Dakota $43,858 Michigan $43,725 Wisconsin $43,676 Vermont $43,578

Texas $43,307 Maine $43,290 Arizona $43,263 Ohio $43,232 Georgia $42,823 Indiana $42,619 Wyoming $42,579 Utah $42,517

Iowa $42,490 Kansas $42,277 Louisiana $42,215 North Carolina $42,193 Missouri $42,184 Florida $42,011 Montana $41,918 Nebraska $41,829

Kentucky $41,780 South Carolina $41,602 Tennessee $41,491 Idaho $41,447 New Mexico $41,123 Oklahoma $41,052 Alabama $40,790 South Dakota $40,350

Arkansas $40,111 West Virginia $39,982 Mississippi $39,595

Top Paying Cities for Pharmacy Teches

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:

Old Mystic: $46,697
Oneco: $46,577
Avon: $46,786

Old Mystic, CT $46,697 Oneco, CT $46,577 Avon, CT $46,786 Bloomfield, CT $46,813 Windsor, CT $46,814 Bristol, CT $46,810 Burlington, CT $46,807 Broad Brook, CT $46,553

Canaan, CT $46,585 Canton, CT $46,764 Canton Center, CT $46,750 Colebrook, CT $46,586 Collinsville, CT $46,760 East Berlin, CT $46,735 East Canaan, CT $46,637 East Glastonbury, CT $46,814

East Granby, CT $46,559 East Hartland, CT $46,440 East Windsor Hill, CT $46,778 Ellington, CT $46,451 Farmington, CT $46,736 Falls Village, CT $46,744 Glastonbury, CT $46,815 Granby, CT $46,464

Berlin, CT $46,731 Lakeville, CT $46,784 Manchester, CT $46,810 Bolton, CT $46,749 New Britain, CT $46,717 New Hartford, CT $46,799 Norfolk, CT $46,701 North Canton, CT $46,715

North Granby, CT $46,327 Pine Meadow, CT $46,757 Plainville, CT $46,735 Barkhamsted, CT $46,663 Poquonock, CT $46,778 Riverton, CT $46,606 Vernon Rockville, CT $46,686 Rocky Hill, CT $46,763

Salisbury, CT $46,470 Sharon, CT $47,139 Simsbury, CT $46,745 Somers, CT $46,069 Somersville, CT $46,060 South Glastonbury, CT $46,803 South Windsor, CT $46,796 North Windham, CT $46,687

Pomfret Center, CT $46,637 Putnam, CT $46,611 Quinebaug, CT $46,625 Rogers, CT $46,609 Scotland, CT $46,689 South Willington, CT $46,571 South Windham, CT $46,699 South Woodstock, CT $46,632

Storrs Mansfield, CT $46,661 Thompson, CT $46,620 Ashford, CT $46,580 Willington, CT $46,565 Windham, CT $46,691 Woodstock, CT $46,619 Woodstock Valley, CT $46,600 New London, CT $46,699

Baltic, CT $46,688 Canterbury, CT $46,669 Central Village, CT $46,632 East Lyme, CT $46,714 Bozrah, CT $46,694 Gales Ferry, CT $46,696 Gilman, CT $46,703 Mashantucket, CT $46,691

Ledyard, CT $46,695 Groton, CT $46,699 Hanover, CT $46,688 Jewett City, CT $46,686 Montville, CT $46,698 Moosup, CT $46,609 Mystic, CT $46,697 Niantic, CT $46,712

North Stonington, CT $46,674 Norwich, CT $46,686 Preston, CT $46,686 Oakdale, CT $46,710 Old Lyme, CT $46,801 Stafford, CT $46,374 Stafford Springs, CT $46,397 Staffordville, CT $46,330

Suffield, CT $46,025 Taconic, CT $46,640 Tariffville, CT $46,663 Enfield, CT $46,015 Tolland, CT $46,548 Unionville, CT $46,775 East Windsor, CT $46,492 Weatogue, CT $46,789

West Granby, CT $46,563 West Hartland, CT $46,457 West Simsbury, CT $46,739 West Suffield, CT $46,033 Winchester Center, CT $46,744 Windsor Locks, CT $46,494 Winsted, CT $46,740 Hartford, CT $46,855

West Hartford, CT $46,815 East Hartford, CT $46,851 Wethersfield, CT $46,813 Newington, CT $46,726 Plainfield, CT $46,652 Quaker Hill, CT $46,699 South Lyme, CT $46,743 Sterling, CT $46,565

Stonington, CT $46,687 Pawcatuck, CT $46,662 Taftville, CT $46,686 Uncasville, CT $46,696 Versailles, CT $46,683 Voluntown, CT $46,650 Waterford, CT $46,700 Wauregan, CT $46,628

West Mystic, CT $46,698 Yantic, CT $46,689 Ansonia, CT $47,630 Beacon Falls, CT $47,503 Botsford, CT $48,379 Branford, CT $47,183 Cheshire, CT $47,096 Centerbrook, CT $46,946

Chester, CT $46,946 Clinton, CT $47,150 Cobalt, CT $46,818 Colchester, CT $46,773 Cromwell, CT $46,761 Deep River, CT $46,974 Derby, CT $47,848 Killingworth, CT $47,091

Salem, CT $46,738 Durham, CT $46,976 East Haddam, CT $46,841 East Hampton, CT $46,833 Essex, CT $46,905 Guilford, CT $47,226 Haddam, CT $46,931 Hadlyme, CT $46,866

Hawleyville, CT $48,257 Higganum, CT $46,943 Ivoryton, CT $46,956 Madison, CT $47,168 Marion, CT $46,967 Marlborough, CT $46,804 Meriden, CT $46,842 Middlefield, CT $46,877

Middle Haddam, CT $46,851 Middletown, CT $46,822 Milford, CT $48,518 Milldale, CT $46,891 Monroe, CT $49,002 Moodus, CT $46,854 Newtown, CT $48,351 North Branford, CT $47,170

Northford, CT $47,162 North Haven, CT $47,127 North Westchester, CT $46,769 Old Saybrook, CT $46,924 Orange, CT $47,345 Oxford, CT $47,878 Plantsville, CT $46,889 Portland, CT $46,798

Rockfall, CT $46,824 Sandy Hook, CT $48,309 Seymour, CT $47,656 Shelton, CT $48,849 South Britain, CT $48,054 Southbury, CT $48,038 Southington, CT $46,767 Stevenson, CT $49,106

Wallingford, CT $47,081 Stratford, CT $49,784 Westbrook, CT $47,041 New Haven, CT $47,059 East Haven, CT $47,081 Hamden, CT $47,123 West Haven, CT $47,100 Bethany, CT $47,301

Woodbridge, CT $47,199 Willimantic, CT $46,699 Abington, CT $46,631 Amston, CT $46,748 Andover, CT $46,727 Ballouville, CT $46,591 Brooklyn, CT $46,631 Chaplin, CT $46,671

Columbia, CT $46,732 Coventry, CT $46,703 Danielson, CT $46,575 Dayville, CT $46,577 Eastford, CT $46,610 East Killingly, CT $46,531 East Woodstock, CT $46,627 Fabyan, CT $46,627

Grosvenor Dale, CT $46,628 Hampton, CT $46,655 Hebron, CT $46,756 Lebanon, CT $46,715 Mansfield Center, CT $46,674 Mansfield Depot, CT $46,676 North Franklin, CT $46,694 North Grosvenordale, CT $46,631

Pomfret, CT $46,634 Bridgeport, CT $49,913 Trumbull, CT $49,645 Easton, CT $49,617 Waterbury, CT $47,249 Prospect, CT $47,237 Wolcott, CT $46,975 Bantam, CT $47,418

Bethlehem, CT $47,523 Cornwall, CT $47,192 Cornwall Bridge, CT $47,466 Gaylordsville, CT $47,896 Goshen, CT $47,073 Kent, CT $47,562 Lakeside, CT $47,471 Litchfield, CT $47,248

Middlebury, CT $47,579 Morris, CT $47,393 Naugatuck, CT $47,460 New Milford, CT $48,041 New Preston Marble Dale, CT $47,646 Northfield, CT $47,090 Oakville, CT $47,282 Pequabuck, CT $46,920

Plymouth, CT $47,074 Roxbury, CT $48,005 Sherman, CT $48,097 South Kent, CT $47,671 Terryville, CT $46,956 Thomaston, CT $47,146 Torrington, CT $46,940 Harwinton, CT $46,953

Washington, CT $47,748 Washington Depot, CT $47,779 Watertown, CT $47,348 West Cornwall, CT $47,048 Woodbury, CT $47,719 Bethel, CT $48,313 Brookfield, CT $48,237 Cos Cob, CT $50,341

Danbury, CT $48,244 New Fairfield, CT $48,244 Darien, CT $50,327 Fairfield, CT $49,884 Georgetown, CT $49,485 Greenwich, CT $50,304 Greens Farms, CT $49,855 New Canaan, CT $50,116

Norwalk, CT $50,149 Old Greenwich, CT $50,342 Redding Center, CT $49,014 Redding Ridge, CT $49,014 Ridgefield, CT $48,583 Riverside, CT $50,339 Westport, CT $49,855 Weston, CT $49,651

Southport, CT $49,872 Redding, CT $48,904 Wilton, CT $49,701 Stamford, CT $50,353 Bridgewater, CT $48,169

Pharmacy Tech Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Pharmacy Tech roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Pharmacy Tech positions in Retail & Wholesale or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Pharmacy Tech as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Pharmacy Tech

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$66,430	$32.0	40%
Biotechnology	$56,940	$27.0	20%
Healthcare	$52,195	$25.0	10%

Pharmacy Tech Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Pharmacy Tech'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 July 01, 2026

$42,475

Average $47,450/year

$51,960

$3,540

Average $3,954/month

$4,330

$817

Average $912/week

$999

$20

Average $23/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,960	$4,330	$999	$25
Average	$47,450	$3,954	$912	$23
25th Percentile	$42,475	$3,540	$817	$20

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