State comparison · 2025
Pharmacy Technicians salary: Mississippi vs Oregon
Pharmacy Technicians in Oregon earn a median of $54,900. In Mississippi, $39,040. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.5% — not 28.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-28.9%
Mississippi vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-15.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Mississippi
Pharmacy Technicians
- Median
- $39,040
- p25
- $36,840
- p75
- $46,060
- p10
- $33,340
- p90
- $49,250
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
Oregon
Pharmacy Technicians
- Median
- $54,900
- p25
- $48,190
- p75
- $62,560
- p10
- $44,530
- p90
- $68,000
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
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.