State comparison · 2025
Pharmacy Technicians salary: New Jersey vs Washington
Pharmacy Technicians in Washington earn a median of $58,900. In New Jersey, $39,610. After cost-of-living, the gap is 33.9% — not 32.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-32.8%
New Jersey vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-33.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Jersey
Pharmacy Technicians
- Median
- $39,610
- p25
- $36,710
- p75
- $49,600
- p10
- $36,170
- p90
- $59,700
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
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
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.