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BLS wage data · May 2025

Pharmacy Technician Salary in Minnesota

Pharmacy Technicians in Minnesota earn a median of $48,300 a year, or $23.22 an hour. That ranks Minnesota #7 of 51 states and is $2,550 more than the national median.

Median / year
$48,300
Median / hour
$23.22
Employed
7,340
National rank
#7of 51

Pay range in Minnesota

10th percentile$38,110
25th percentile$43,490
Median percentile$48,300
75th percentile$54,440
90th percentile$62,080

Pharmacy Technician pay by Minnesota metro area

Metro areaMedianJobs
Rochester, MN$50,730430
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$48,5204,670
Mankato, MN$48,400130
Duluth, MN-WI$47,510400
Grand Forks, ND-MN$47,11090
St. Cloud, MN$46,270290
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$45,880350
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$45,610600
Fargo, ND-MN$45,390430

FAQ

How much does a pharmacy technician make in Minnesota?

The median annual wage is $48,300 ($23.22 per hour), according to the BLS for May 2025. That is $2,550 above the U.S. median of $45,750.

What do entry-level pharmacy technicians make in Minnesota?

The lowest-paid 10% of Minnesota pharmacy technicians earned $38,110 or less ($18.32/hour), a reasonable estimate for new graduates.

Where do pharmacy technicians earn the most in Minnesota?

Rochester, MN has the highest metro median at $50,730.

How many pharmacy technicians work in Minnesota?

About 7,340 pharmacy technicians were employed in Minnesota in May 2025.