As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Long Term Care Pharmacy Technician in the US is $33,076, equivalent to $16 per hour, $636 weekly, or $2,756 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Long Term Care Pharmacy Technician in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Long Term Care Pharmacy Technician in the US vary widely, spanning from $28,278 to $41,537. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($30,565) and 75th percentile ($37,505), while top earners (90th percentile) make $41,537 per year. This $6,940 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Billing, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Long Term Care Pharmacy Technician often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 35 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Long Term Care Pharmacy Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Long Term Care Pharmacy Technician Salary $28,278 US August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Long Term Care Pharmacy Technician Salary $30,565 US August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Long Term Care Pharmacy Technician Salary $33,076 US August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Long Term Care Pharmacy Technician Salary $37,505 US August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Long Term Care Pharmacy Technician Salary $41,537 US August 01, 2026
25% $30,565 10% $28,278 90% $41,537 75% $37,505 $33,076 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Long Term Care Pharmacy Technician ?

A pharmacy technician is a health care provider who performs pharmacy-related functions, generally working under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy technicians work in a variety of locations (usually in community, retail, and hospital pharmacies), but can also work for long-term care facilities, pharmaceutical manufacturers, third-party insurance companies, computer software companies, or in government or teaching. Job duties include dispensing prescription drugs and other medical devices to patients and instructing on their use. They may also perform administrative duti...

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  1. This Job:

    Long Term Care Pharmacy Technician

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Pharmacy Technician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Long Term Care Pharmacy Technician in the United States. The base salary for Long Term Care Pharmacy Technician ranges from $30,565 to $37,505 with the average base salary of $33,076. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $37,199 to $45,110 with the average total cash compensation of $40,750.

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