
Fast Facts for Pharmacy Technicians in Illinois
Salaries for Pharmacy Technicians in Illinois
Schools for Pharmacy Technicians in Illinois are listed below.
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Sanford Brown College
Hillside, Tinley Park
Students attend the school to gain practical skills directly useful in their chosen fields. Multiple campuses around St. Louis plus one in Milwaukee.

Everest College
Chicago, Merrionette Park, Skokie
Offers certificate programs, degree programs, and courses in 11 U.S. states with more than 35 locations. Online programs are also available.

Vatterott College
Quincy
Offers diploma and degree programs in health care, business, computer science, and technical fields. Located in several campus locations across the Midwest

Rasmussen College
Aurora, Rockford, Romeoville
Offers career training and degree programs in allied health, business, justice studies, nursing, education, and technology. Located at 13 campuses across the U.S.

Northwestern College
Bridgeview, Chicago, Naperville
Offers Associate's degree programs in health care, information technology, business, and legal studies. Located on 3 campuses in the Chicago area

Coyne College
Chicago
Do you realize that Coyne College in Chicago can train you for a better career? Programs offered include Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Medical Assisting, Electronic Systems Technician, and more.

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.
| School Name | Campus | Highest Award | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College | Chicago | Associate | 11,354 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College | Chicago | Associate | 6,031 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College | Chicago | Associate | 4,078 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College | Chicago | Associate | 9,679 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College | Chicago | Associate | 10,993 |
| College of DuPage | Glen Ellyn | Associate | 25,768 |
| Illinois Eastern Community Colleges-Lincoln Trail College | Robinson | Associate | 1,445 |
| Oakton Community College | Des Plaines | Associate | 10,805 |
| Richland Community College | Decatur | Associate | 3,274 |
| Saint Xavier University | Chicago | Masters | 5,675 |
| South Suburban College | South Holland | Associate | 6,260 |
| Springfield College in Illinois | Springfield | Associate | 608 |
| University of Illinois at Chicago | Chicago | Doctorate & First Professional | 25,747 |
The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Illinois. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
ILLINOIS | |||
| Danville | 100 | $30,590 | 2 |
| Kankakee | 150 | 1.9 | |
| Springfield | 440 | $23,810 | 1.9 |
| Peoria | 740 | $25,840 | 1.9 |
| Decatur | 160 | $27,750 | 1.6 |
| Champaign | 340 | $26,100 | 1.6 |
| Rockford | 390 | $26,580 | 1.1 |
| Bloomington | 160 | $28,060 | 1 |
| Chicago | 9,700 | $28,950 | 1 |
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