Pharmacy Technicians pay in Tennessee: advertised rates, October 2026

By YourJobs Editorial

Based on 112 Pharmacy Technicians postings on yourjobs.com in Tennessee between 20 September and 20 October 2026, of which 81% stated pay. The median advertised hourly rate was $20.13 (n = 91 postings with pay); the middle half of postings offered $19.75 to $20.13. This page was built 20 October 2026.

69% of these postings are from WALGREENS Careers.

Advertised pay

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

Sample

Sample size for Pharmacy Technicians in Tennessee, 20 September to 20 October 2026
MeasureValue
Postings, 20 September to 20 October 2026112
Postings that stated pay91 (81%)
Pay figures that came with a stated period100%
Postings with an employment type recorded40 (36%)
Full time, of postings with a type recorded57%
Part time, of postings with a type recorded43%
Employers5
Cities35

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
Pharmacy Technician
Employer
Optum
Location
Crossville, Tennessee
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 Tennessee

Employers posting the most Pharmacy Technicians jobs in Tennessee
EmployerPostingsMedian advertised hourly rateJobs
WALGREENS Careers 77 $20.13 Open jobs
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare 20 Open jobs
WALGREENS 12 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 Tennessee
MonthPostingsWith payMedian hourly25th pct75th pctRemote
October 2026 (to date) 104 83 $20.13 $20.13 $20.13 0%
September 2026 11 11 0%
August 2026 18 18 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 Tennessee, 20 September to 20 October 2026. https://yourjobs.com/pay/pharmacy-technicians/tennessee

Questions about Pharmacy Technicians pay in Tennessee

What is the median advertised hourly pay for Pharmacy Technicians in Tennessee?
The median advertised hourly rate for Pharmacy Technicians in Tennessee was $20.13, based on 91 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. 69% of these postings are from WALGREENS Careers.
What is the highest advertised rate recorded for Pharmacy Technicians in Tennessee?
The highest advertised rate we recorded for Pharmacy Technicians in Tennessee was $29.00 per hour, on a posting titled "Pharmacy Technician" from Optum in Crossville, Tennessee, first seen 19 October 2026. It is a single posting and not a typical rate.
Which employers posted the most Pharmacy Technicians jobs in Tennessee?
The employers with the most Pharmacy Technicians postings in Tennessee between 20 September and 20 October 2026 were WALGREENS Careers (77 postings), Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (20 postings) and WALGREENS (12 postings). Employer names are counted as posted, so spelling variants of one company are counted separately.
What share of Pharmacy Technicians postings in Tennessee state the pay?
81% of the 112 Pharmacy Technicians postings in Tennessee between 20 September and 20 October 2026 stated pay (91 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 Tennessee are full time?
Of the 40 postings (36%) that recorded an employment type, 57% were full time and 43% part time; 64% recorded none.