Pharmacy Technicians pay in Minnesota: advertised rates, October 2026

By YourJobs Editorial

Based on 131 Pharmacy Technicians postings on yourjobs.com in Minnesota between 20 September and 20 October 2026, of which 99% stated pay. The median advertised hourly rate was $20.13 (n = 129 postings with pay); the middle half of postings offered $19.75 to $22.50. This page was built 20 October 2026.

Advertised pay

Advertised pay for Pharmacy Technicians in Minnesota, hourly and annual equivalent
MeasureHourlyAnnual equivalent
25th percentile$19.75$41,080
Median advertised hourly rate$20.13$41,870
75th percentile$22.50$46,800
Highest advertised rate we recorded$29.00$60,320

Sample

Sample size for Pharmacy Technicians in Minnesota, 20 September to 20 October 2026
MeasureValue
Postings, 20 September to 20 October 2026131
Postings that stated pay129 (99%)
Pay figures that came with a stated period100%
Postings with an employment type recorded51 (39%)
Full time, of postings with a type recorded30%
Part time, of postings with a type recorded71%
Employers4
Cities45

Highest advertised rate we recorded

This is one posting, shown with its evidence. It is the top of the range, not a typical rate.

Rate
$29.00 per hour (hourly equivalent)
As stated
$16.00 to $29.00 per hour
Job title
Float Pharmacy Technician
Employer
Optum
Location
Edina, Minnesota
First seen
19 October 2026
Posting text
“…ves. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $29.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply…”
Posting
View this job, still open

Employers posting the most Pharmacy Technicians jobs in Minnesota

Employers posting the most Pharmacy Technicians jobs in Minnesota
EmployerPostingsMedian advertised hourly rateJobs
WALGREENS Careers 48 $20.13 Open jobs
Optum 44 $22.50 Open jobs
Jerry's Enterprises Inc. 32 $18.00
WALGREENS 7 Open jobs

A median is shown only where at least 30 of the employer's postings stated pay. Employers are counted by name as posted.

Month by month

Pharmacy Technicians postings and advertised pay by month in Minnesota
MonthPostingsWith payMedian hourly25th pct75th pctRemote
October 2026 (to date) 128 126 $20.13 $19.75 $22.50 0%
September 2026 4 4 0%
August 2026 15 15 0%

A month is the month a posting was first seen. Pay cells are blank where fewer than 30 postings stated pay.

Data collection began on 20 October 2026. Earlier months contain only postings that were still live on that date, so they are partial.

Comparison with official earnings data

For comparison, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage for this occupation was $40,300 (national). Advertised pay and earned pay are different measures.

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Notes and sources

Hourly equivalents assume 2,080 hours a year (40 x 52); daily 8 hours; weekly 40 hours. Advertised pay is what employers posted, not what workers earn.

Source: yourjobs.com job postings (ClickCast feed), parsed as described on the methodology page. Updated daily; this page was built 20 October 2026, 08:28.

Download the data: pay by occupation and state (CSV), licensed CC BY 4.0.

Cite as:

YourJobs (2026). Advertised pay for Pharmacy Technicians in Minnesota, 20 September to 20 October 2026. https://yourjobs.com/pay/pharmacy-technicians/minnesota

Questions about Pharmacy Technicians pay in Minnesota

What is the median advertised hourly pay for Pharmacy Technicians in Minnesota?
The median advertised hourly rate for Pharmacy Technicians in Minnesota was $20.13, based on 129 postings that stated pay between 20 September and 20 October 2026. On the 2,080-hour year basis that is $41,870 a year. This is what employers advertised, not what workers earn.
What is the highest advertised rate recorded for Pharmacy Technicians in Minnesota?
The highest advertised rate we recorded for Pharmacy Technicians in Minnesota was $29.00 per hour, on a posting titled "Float Pharmacy Technician" from Optum in Edina, Minnesota, first seen 19 October 2026. It is a single posting and not a typical rate.
Which employers posted the most Pharmacy Technicians jobs in Minnesota?
The employers with the most Pharmacy Technicians postings in Minnesota between 20 September and 20 October 2026 were WALGREENS Careers (48 postings), Optum (44 postings) and Jerry's Enterprises Inc. (32 postings). Employer names are counted as posted, so spelling variants of one company are counted separately.
What share of Pharmacy Technicians postings in Minnesota state the pay?
99% of the 131 Pharmacy Technicians postings in Minnesota between 20 September and 20 October 2026 stated pay (129 postings). Of those pay figures, 100% came with a stated period such as per hour or per year.
What share of Pharmacy Technicians postings in Minnesota are full time?
Of the 51 postings (39%) that recorded an employment type, 30% were full time and 71% part time; 61% recorded none.