2 accredited schools across the Spokane metro area trained 17 pharmacy technicians in 2023–24. Here’s how they compare on cost, length and size, plus what the job pays locally.
Updated October 2026 · Data: IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025
Sorted by number of 2023–24 graduates (IPEDS), a proxy for program size and stability.
10 Pharmacy Tech credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public four-year institution, the 5th-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,195 ($4,089 out of state).
7 Pharmacy Tech credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this private for-profit two-year college.
2 accredited schools in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area graduated 17 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24. The largest was Spokane Community College with 10.
Pharmacy Technicians in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro earn a median $57,830 a year ($27.80/hour), per BLS May 2025 data. That compares with $58,900 statewide and $45,750 nationally.
Certificate programs commonly take a few months to a year; associate-degree programs take about 2 years.