State comparison · 2025
Pharmacy Technicians salary: Oregon vs South Carolina
Pharmacy Technicians in Oregon earn a median of $54,900. In South Carolina, $42,120. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.1% — not 30.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+30.3%
Oregon vs South Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+18.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
South Carolina
Pharmacy Technicians
- Median
- $42,120
- p25
- $36,990
- p75
- $47,810
- p10
- $35,500
- p90
- $51,060
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.7
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.