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State comparison · 2025

Pharmacy Technicians salary: Arizona vs Washington

Occupation

Pharmacy Technicians in Washington earn a median of $58,900. In Arizona, $47,640. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.1% — not 19.1%.

Nominal pay gap
-19.1%
Arizona vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-14.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Arizona

Pharmacy Technicians

Median
$47,640
p25
$45,890
p75
$54,060
p10
$39,040
p90
$60,820
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
100.7
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Washington

Pharmacy Technicians

Median
$58,900
p25
$50,400
p75
$67,630
p10
$47,270
p90
$79,090
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.0
See full breakdown for Washington

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.