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State comparison · 2025

Pharmacy Technicians salary: California vs New Hampshire

Occupation

Pharmacy Technicians in California earn a median of $55,110. In New Hampshire, $47,360. After cost-of-living, the gap is 9.5% — not 16.4%.

Nominal pay gap
+16.4%
California vs New Hampshire
COL-adjusted gap
+9.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Pharmacy Technicians

Median
$55,110
p25
$46,430
p75
$65,590
p10
$42,850
p90
$81,190
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
See full breakdown for California

New Hampshire

Pharmacy Technicians

Median
$47,360
p25
$38,650
p75
$52,610
p10
$37,080
p90
$61,630
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
104.2
See full breakdown for New Hampshire

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.