SOC 29-2052 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025

How much do Pharmacy Technicians make in Victoria, TX?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Pharmacy Technicians in Victoria, TX is $43,050. The 10th percentile is $34,410 and the 90th percentile is $48,670. Employment is 150.

Median annual wage

$43,050

10th percentile
$34,410
25th percentile
$37,030
Median
$43,050
75th percentile
$45,880
90th percentile
$48,670
Mean
$42,600

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Pharmacy Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $34,410 and the 90th percentile is $48,670. The difference is $14,260, which is 33.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $37,030 to the 75th at $45,880, covers $8,850.

The mean annual wage is $42,600, which sits below the median of $43,050. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Victoria, TX median is 5.9% lower than the national median of $45,750 for Pharmacy Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $47,919, which is 4.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 6.2% lower than the Texas median of $45,900.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Victoria, TX is 89.839, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $43,050 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Pharmacy Technicians at $47,919 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

11 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Pharmacy Technicians. Victoria, TX ranks 9th of 12 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Corpus Christi, TX is 59 miles away, with a median of $45,610 and employment of 600. That median is 5.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $49,217, against $47,919 here.
  • San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX is 98 miles away, with a median of $47,050 and employment of 3,600. That median is 9.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $49,675, against $47,919 here.
  • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is 108 miles away, with a median of $47,010 and employment of 3,130. That median is 9.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $47,937, against $47,919 here.

Employment share

Pharmacy Technicians accounts for 0.39% of wage-and-salary employment in Victoria, TX (150 of 38,120). Nationally the occupation is 0.30% of employment (471,680 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.30 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Pharmacy Technicians make in Victoria, TX?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Pharmacy Technicians in Victoria, TX is $43,050. The 10th percentile is $34,410 and the 90th percentile is $48,670. Employment is 150.

How does that compare with the national median for Pharmacy Technicians?

The local median is 5.9% lower than the national median of $45,750.

What is Pharmacy Technicians pay in Victoria, TX after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Victoria, TX is 89.839, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $43,050 is $47,919. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Victoria, TX compare with nearby metros for Pharmacy Technicians?

Corpus Christi, TX is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 59 miles away, at $45,610. Victoria, TX ranks 9th of 12 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.