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BLS wage data · May 2025

Pharmacy Technician Salary in Colorado

Pharmacy Technicians in Colorado earn a median of $49,970 a year, or $24.02 an hour. That ranks Colorado #5 of 51 states and is $4,220 more than the national median.

Median / year
$49,970
Median / hour
$24.02
Employed
6,010
National rank
#5of 51

Pay range in Colorado

10th percentile$39,810
25th percentile$46,300
Median percentile$49,970
75th percentile$58,300
90th percentile$64,760

Pharmacy Technician pay by Colorado metro area

Metro areaMedianJobs
Boulder, CO$51,210340
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$50,9703,260
Greeley, CO$49,950250
Colorado Springs, CO$49,930740
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$49,650—
Grand Junction, CO$48,470170
Pueblo, CO$48,270210

FAQ

How much does a pharmacy technician make in Colorado?

The median annual wage is $49,970 ($24.02 per hour), according to the BLS for May 2025. That is $4,220 above the U.S. median of $45,750.

What do entry-level pharmacy technicians make in Colorado?

The lowest-paid 10% of Colorado pharmacy technicians earned $39,810 or less ($19.14/hour), a reasonable estimate for new graduates.

Where do pharmacy technicians earn the most in Colorado?

Boulder, CO has the highest metro median at $51,210.

How many pharmacy technicians work in Colorado?

About 6,010 pharmacy technicians were employed in Colorado in May 2025.