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Career Information for Pharmacy Technicians in New York

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Fast Facts for Pharmacy Technicians in New York

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Glens Falls, Rochester, and Buffalo
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: New York, Nassau, and Elmira
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: New York, Nassau, and Buffalo

Salaries for Pharmacy Technicians in New York

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: New York, Utica, and Nassau. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Pharmacy Technicians in New York are listed below.

Selected Pharmacy Technician Schools in New York

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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Sanford Brown Institute
Garden City, New York

Students develop career skills in several health-related fields (such as Ultrasound) and criminal justice. Some programs can be finished in as little as 9 months.

  • Programs: Medical Support And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate, Diploma
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Selected Online Schools for Pharmacy Technicians in New York

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.

  • Programs: Medical Administration
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate

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.

  • Programs: Medical Support And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Medical Support And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

More New York Pharmacy Technician Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Albany College of PharmacyAlbanyBachelors & First Professional1,423
ASA Institute of Business and Computer TechnologyBrooklynAssociate3,033
CUNY Bronx Community CollegeBronxAssociate9,003
Long Island University-Brooklyn CampusBrooklynDoctorate & First Professional8,174
University at BuffaloBuffaloDoctorate & First Professional28,054

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Pharmacy Technicians

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for New York. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Pharmacy Technicians

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 AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

NEW YORK

   
Glens Falls120$28,5301.1
Rochester1,050$25,1200.9
Buffalo1,120$26,4500.9
Utica240$30,1000.8
Poughkeepsie460$26,8700.8
Ithaca70$27,2100.8
Kingston100$27,6600.8
Albany800$29,1300.8
Binghamton180$28,7700.7
Syracuse540$27,0500.7
Elmira50$26,9600.7
Nassau2,030$29,7500.7
New York6,860$31,2400.5
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