
Fast Facts for Pharmacy Technicians in California
Salaries for Pharmacy Technicians in California
Schools for Pharmacy Technicians in California are listed below.
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University of Phoenix
Bakersfield, Beale AFB, Chula Vista, Concord, Costa Mesa, Culver City, Diamond Bar, Elk Grove, Fremont, Fresno, Gardena, Imperial, LaMirada, Laguna Hills, Lancaster, Lathrop, Modesto, Murrieta, Oakland, Ontario, Palm Desert, Pasadena, Pleasanton, Rancho Cordova, Roseville, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, Suisun City, Visalia, Woodland Hills
Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

Everest College
Alhambra, City of Industry, Gardena, Los Angeles, Reseda, San Francisco, Torrance
Offers certificate programs, degree programs, and courses in 11 U.S. states with more than 35 locations. Online programs are also available.

Kaplan College KHE
Vista
Kaplan College teaches students skills that have relevance in many fast-growing employment areas. Several forms of tuition assistance may be available for qualified enrollees.

UEI College
Anaheim, El Monte, Fresno, Gardena, Huntington Park, Ontario, San Bernardino, San Diego, Van Nuys
In as little as 8 months, UEI College can give you the real world medical, business, and technology skills you need to start a rewarding career.

Heald College
Concord, Fresno, Hayward, Milpitas, Rancho Cordova, Roseville, Salinas, San Francisco
Offers associate degree, certificate and diploma programs in business, healthcare, and technology. Located at 11 campuses in California, Oregon and Hawaii

Charter College
Canyon Country, Lancaster, Long Beach
Offers undergraduate degree programs in business, IT, and medical fields. Located in Anchorage, Alaska and Wasilla, Alaska.

Anthem College
Sacramento
Anthem College has 24 campus locations nationwide as well as the flexibility of online program options.

Carrington College California
Antioch, Citrus Heights, Emeryville, Pleasant Hill, Pomona, Sacramento, San Jose, San Leandro, Stockton
Carrington College California offers programs in the health care and criminal justice and was founded in 1967.

American Career College
Anaheim, Los Angeles, Ontario
Offers certificate programs in a broad range of health-related and business disciplines. Located in Los Angeles and Anaheim, California.

Institute of Technology
Clovis, Modesto, Redding, Roseville, Stockton
Get started on a new career with Institute of Technology. We offer diploma and associate degree programs for careers in the culinary, technical, medical, business, and legal fields.

University of Phoenix Online
Online
Providing the flexibility of a 100% online education. Receive lectures, questions and assignments from instructors electronically. Students study them at their convenience.

Ashworth College
Online
Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

Stratford Career Institute
Online
Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.
The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for California. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.
Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Pharmacy Technicians relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.| Metro Area | Jobs | Salary (2008) | Relative Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
CALIFORNIA | |||
| Madera | 190 | $30,990 | 2.5 |
| Hanford | 130 | $35,890 | 2.2 |
| Chico | 250 | $36,180 | 1.6 |
| Redding | 210 | $33,860 | 1.4 |
| Yuba City | 110 | $35,750 | 1.4 |
| Vallejo | 340 | $35,550 | 1.2 |
| Modesto | 440 | $36,260 | 1.1 |
| Stockton | 530 | $36,060 | 1.1 |
| Fresno | 800 | $31,900 | 1 |
| Bakersfield | 630 | $35,090 | 1 |
| Santa Cruz | 190 | $37,950 | 1 |
| Riverside | 2,980 | $33,450 | 1 |
| Visalia | 290 | $30,860 | 0.9 |
| El Centro | 100 | $34,730 | 0.9 |
| San Luis Obispo | 190 | $35,660 | 0.8 |
| Oakland | 1,860 | $40,030 | 0.7 |
| Merced | 90 | $33,450 | 0.7 |
| Salinas | 260 | $36,310 | 0.7 |
| San Diego | 2,370 | $36,110 | 0.7 |
| Napa | 100 | $36,170 | 0.7 |
| Santa Ana | 2,620 | $36,480 | 0.7 |
| Sacramento | 1,420 | $36,360 | 0.7 |
| San Jose | 1,460 | $40,110 | 0.6 |
| San Francisco | 1,570 | $42,660 | 0.6 |
| Santa Barbara | 250 | $37,810 | 0.6 |
| Santa Rosa | 260 | $37,410 | 0.6 |
| Oxnard | 300 | $36,210 | 0.4 |
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