How much does a pharmacy technician make in Rhode Island?
$44,380a year
Median yearly pay for pharmacy technicians in Rhode Island. That is $21.34 an hour or $3,698 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.34
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 34 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,270Median: $44,380Highest 10%: $58,990
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,270 | $18.40 | |
| 25th | $38,590 | $18.55 | |
| Median | $44,380 | $21.34 | |
| 75th | $50,940 | $24.49 | |
| 90th | $58,990 | $28.36 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $43,800 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for pharmacy technicians.
| 31. Indiana | $44,560 |
| 32. North Carolina | $44,530 |
| 33. Louisiana | $44,410 |
| 34. Rhode Island | $44,380 |
| 35. Michigan | $44,340 |
| 36. New York | $43,930 |
| 37. Florida | $43,590 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacy technician make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $21.34 ($44,380 a year).
Do pharmacy technicians make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
No: $44,380 against $45,750 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Rhode Island rank for pharmacy technician pay?
Rhode Island ranks 34 of 51 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays pharmacy technicians the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $43,800 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.