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How much does a pharmacy technician make in Milwaukee?

$47,300a year

Median yearly pay for pharmacy technicians in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $22.74 an hour or $3,942 a month.

Hourly
$22.74
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
87 of 393
Jobs in the area
3,170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,610Median: $47,300Highest 10%: $60,890
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,610$17.60
25th$38,460$18.49
Median$47,300$22.74
75th$51,550$24.78
90th$60,890$29.27

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for pharmacy technicians.

Minneapolis, MN$48,520
Duluth, MN$47,510
Sheboygan, WI$46,910
Madison, WI$46,680
Eau Claire, WI$46,430
La Crosse, WI$45,880
Fond du Lac, WI$45,760
Janesville, WI$45,430
Appleton, WI$45,160
Green Bay, WI$44,830
Oshkosh, WI$44,760
Wausau, WI$41,710
Racine, WI$39,640
Kenosha, WI$39,360
Pharmacy Technician salary in Wisconsin Pharmacy Technician salary in all states

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Family Medicine Physician$287,400
Nurse Anesthetist$282,800
Pediatrician$276,500
Anesthesiologist$239,200
Cardiologist$239,200
Dermatologist$239,200
Salaries for every job in Milwaukee, WI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a pharmacy technician make an hour in Milwaukee?

The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $22.74 ($47,300 a year).

Do pharmacy technicians make more in Milwaukee than the national average?

Yes: $47,300 against $45,750 nationally, 3% more.

How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $45,970, so Milwaukee pays 3% more.

Where does Milwaukee rank for pharmacy technician pay?

87 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a pharmacy technician make starting out in Milwaukee?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,610 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,890 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.