Pharmacy technician salary after taxes, by state
Median pay for pharmacy technicians and what's left after 2026 taxes. Of the states we cover, Washington leaves the most: about $48,689 a year.
| State | Median gross | Take-home / year | Per month | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $58,900 | $48,689 | $4,057 | 8,150 |
| Alaska | $52,640 | $44,476 | $3,706 | 800 |
| California | $55,110 | $44,264 | $3,689 | 39,860 |
| Wyoming | $48,260 | $40,957 | $3,413 | 600 |
| Nevada | $47,980 | $40,732 | $3,394 | 4,070 |
| New Hampshire | $47,360 | $40,234 | $3,353 | 1,970 |
| South Dakota | $46,170 | $39,278 | $3,273 | 1,230 |
| Texas | $45,900 | $39,061 | $3,255 | 41,740 |
| Illinois | $46,650 | $37,499 | $3,125 | 21,340 |
| Massachusetts | $46,470 | $37,301 | $3,108 | 10,150 |
| Florida | $43,590 | $37,205 | $3,100 | 38,460 |
| North Carolina | $44,530 | $36,660 | $3,055 | 17,260 |
| Virginia | $44,610 | $36,273 | $3,023 | 10,720 |
| Michigan | $44,340 | $36,173 | $3,014 | 14,240 |
| Tennessee | $41,920 | $35,863 | $2,989 | 11,870 |
| New York | $43,930 | $35,449 | $2,954 | 24,400 |
| Georgia | $41,910 | $34,512 | $2,876 | 14,680 |
| Ohio | $40,650 | $34,008 | $2,834 | 17,820 |
| Pennsylvania | $40,040 | $33,123 | $2,760 | 18,880 |
| New Jersey | $39,610 | $32,931 | $2,744 | 14,020 |
Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, statewide, all industries. BLS wages include tips and commissions, not overtime premiums or benefits. Take-home uses 2026 tax rules for a single filer paid every two weeks with W-4 defaults and no pre-tax deductions.