California Pharmacy Technician Schools and Training Programs

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Fast Facts for Pharmacy Technicians in California

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Madera, Hanford and Chico
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Oxnard, Santa Rosa and Santa Barbara
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Riverside, Santa Ana and San Diego

Salaries for Pharmacy Technicians in California

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: San Francisco, San Jose and Oakland
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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Pharmacy Technicians

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Pharmacy Technicians relative to the population of the city. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov

Metro Area
Jobs
Annual Median Salary
Hanford-Corcoran180$40,490
Chico240$44,590
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura560$43,930
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario3950$40,630
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade2300$47,090
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward4500$51,090
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande270$43,230
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara330$50,070
Merced130$40,020
Napa110$49,040
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim12710$45,270
Fresno980$40,770
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara2050$48,550
Stockton-Lodi670$45,380
Visalia-Porterville470$38,320
Madera140$47,380
Yuba City210$39,380
El Centro140$37,980
Modesto420$44,500
Redding190$44,280
Salinas390$49,060
San Diego-Carlsbad2840$42,380
Santa Cruz-Watsonville270$44,510
Santa Rosa410$50,790
Vallejo-Fairfield410$49,280
Bakersfield920$39,710
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