How much does a pharmacy technician make in Syracuse?
$41,430a year
Median yearly pay for pharmacy technicians in the Syracuse, NY metro area. That is $19.92 an hour or $3,453 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.92
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among cities
- 265 of 393
- Jobs in the area
- 890
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,530Median: $41,430Highest 10%: $58,560
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,530 | $16.60 | |
| 25th | $36,660 | $17.63 | |
| Median | $41,430 | $19.92 | |
| 75th | $47,620 | $22.89 | |
| 90th | $58,560 | $28.15 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for pharmacy technicians.
| Ithaca, NY | $45,090 |
| Binghamton, NY | $44,770 |
| New York, NY | $44,640 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $44,480 |
| Kingston, NY | $44,340 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $43,340 |
| Rochester, NY | $40,940 |
| Albany, NY | $40,350 |
| Buffalo, NY | $40,130 |
| Elmira, NY | $39,630 |
| Utica, NY | $37,800 |
| Watertown, NY | $36,610 |
Related jobs in Syracuse
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $320,400 |
| Physician | $286,900 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $269,300 |
| Dentist | $191,800 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $191,500 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $182,000 |
| Pediatrician | $170,800 |
| Optometrist | $153,800 |
| Pharmacist | $149,500 |
| Physician Assistant | $133,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacy technician make an hour in Syracuse?
The median hourly pay in the Syracuse, NY metro area is $19.92 ($41,430 a year).
Do pharmacy technicians make more in Syracuse than the national average?
No: $41,430 against $45,750 nationally, 9% less.
How does Syracuse compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $43,930, so Syracuse pays 6% less.
Where does Syracuse rank for pharmacy technician pay?
265 of 393 metro areas with data.
How much does a pharmacy technician make starting out in Syracuse?
The lowest-paid 10% make $34,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,560 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.