How much does a pharmacy technician make in Mississippi?
$39,040a year
Median yearly pay for pharmacy technicians in Mississippi. That is $18.77 an hour or $3,253 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.77
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among states
- 48 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,040
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,340Median: $39,040Highest 10%: $49,250
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,340 | $16.03 | |
| 25th | $36,840 | $17.71 | |
| Median | $39,040 | $18.77 | |
| 75th | $46,060 | $22.14 | |
| 90th | $49,250 | $23.68 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $45,260 |
| Gulfport, MS | $39,820 |
| Jackson, MS | $39,380 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $37,470 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for pharmacy technicians.
| 45. Pennsylvania | $40,040 |
| 46. New Jersey | $39,610 |
| 47. Kentucky | $39,200 |
| 48. Mississippi | $39,040 |
| 49. Alabama | $39,030 |
| 50. Arkansas | $38,680 |
| 51. West Virginia | $38,210 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacy technician make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $18.77 ($39,040 a year).
Do pharmacy technicians make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $39,040 against $45,750 nationally, 15% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for pharmacy technician pay?
Mississippi ranks 48 of 51 states.
Which city in Mississippi pays pharmacy technicians the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $45,260 a year.
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.