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Career Information for Pharmacy Technicians in Tennessee

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Fast Facts for Pharmacy Technicians in Tennessee

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Cleveland, Morristown, and Kingsport
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Chattanooga, Clarksville, and Jackson
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Memphis, Knoxville, and Chattanooga

Salaries for Pharmacy Technicians in Tennessee

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Memphis, Knoxville, and Chattanooga. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Pharmacy Technicians in Tennessee are listed below.

Selected Pharmacy Technician Schools in Tennessee

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Vatterott College
Memphis

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

  • Programs: Pharmacy Assistant, Pharmacy Office Assistant, Pharmacy Technician
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Anthem Career College
Memphis

Get your career on track with an education from Anthem Career College. We offer diploma and associate degree programs in the medical, legal, and business fields.

  • Programs: Pharmacy Technician
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Selected Online Schools for Pharmacy Technicians in Tennessee

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: Health Care Administration-Pharmacy Practice
  • 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: Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Stratford Career Institute
Online

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

  • Programs: Pharmacist's Assistant
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

More Tennessee Pharmacy Technician Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Chattanooga State Technical Community CollegeChattanoogaAssociate8,108
Draughons Junior College ClarksvilleClarksvilleAssociate441
Draughons Junior College IncNashvilleAssociate286
Draughons Junior College-MurfreesboroMurfreesboroAssociate560
Hiwassee CollegeMadisonvilleAssociate434
Lipscomb UniversityNashvilleDoctorate2,744
Medvance Institute-CookevilleCookevilleAssociate283
Roane State Community CollegeHarrimanAssociate5,404
Southwest Tennessee Community CollegeMemphisAssociate10,617
Tusculum CollegeGreenevilleMasters2,605
Virginia College-School of Business and HealthChattanoogaBachelor357
Walters State Community CollegeMorristownAssociate5,825

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Pharmacy Technicians

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Tennessee. 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

TENNESSEE

   
Cleveland150$26,2002.1
Morristown190$24,3301.9
Kingsport480$24,4601.8
Johnson City290$25,9501.8
Memphis2,420$28,3201.6
Knoxville1,180$27,7001.5
Jackson180$25,9201.5
Clarksville230$25,7601.4
Chattanooga740$27,0701.3
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