Pharmacy Technician Salary in Dallas, TX (2026)

What pharmacy technician pay in Dallas really looks like

Dallas tracks the national market almost exactly. The local pharmacy technician median of about $22.24 an hour ($46,260 a year) sits within 1% ($510) of the U.S. median of $45,750, so national salary benchmarks translate cleanly to this metro — the number you have seen quoted nationally is, give or take, what pharmacy technicians actually earn in Dallas.

Pay is tightly clustered here: the 25th-to-75th-percentile band runs just $38,160 to $49,540 (BLS). A narrow spread means the metro median is a dependable expectation rather than a midpoint between wildly different jobs — there is little room above it without a credential, a specialty, or a supervisory step, so the ladder up is about the role, not just the employer.

This is a substantial local market: BLS estimates roughly 12,000 pharmacy technician jobs across the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area (a count of metro employment, not a survey of reported salaries). A deep employer base is good news for pay — it means more openings to compare side by side, more turnover creating vacancies, and more leverage to hold out for an employer at the top of the local range instead of settling for the first offer that lands.

Right now, Jobeezy is tracking 24 open pharmacy technician jobs in Dallas against the BLS $46,260 benchmark — the live listings and the employers hiring are below, so you can see which openings actually clear the metro median before you apply.

Put it together and the picture for Dallas is concrete: a metro median of $46,260 with most pharmacy technicians landing between $38,160 and $49,540. The practical move is to aim for the upper half of that band. Jobeezy fit-scores local pharmacy technician openings, surfaces the employers posting toward $49,540, and applies for you — so your time goes to the jobs that clear the Dallas median, not the ones that sit under it.

How we know this — Dallas sources

Wage figures for Pharmacy Technician in Dallas, TX are the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimate for the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area (MSA code 19100) (SOC 29-2052), released 2026-08-25. Suppressed cells are shown as an em dash, never a zero.

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Pharmacy Technician pay in Dallas, TX — common questions

How much does a Pharmacy Technician make in Dallas, TX?

The median Pharmacy Technician salary in Dallas, TX is $22.24/hour ($46,260/year) ($510 (1%) above the national median), with a typical range of $38,160–$49,540 (25th–75th percentile). Figures are BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-08-25.

Is Dallas a strong pay market for Pharmacy Technicians?

At a $46,260 median, Dallas is $510 (1%) above the national median. The U.S. median is $45,750. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.

How can I earn more as a Pharmacy Technician in Dallas?

Target employers paying toward the $49,540 (75th-percentile) mark and anchor your negotiation to the BLS band. Jobeezy fit-scores Pharmacy Technician openings in Dallas and auto-applies, so you reach more high-paying employers fast.

How many Pharmacy Technicians work in Dallas?

BLS estimates roughly 12,000 pharmacy technician jobs across Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (May 2025 metro employment — a count of jobs, not of salaries reported).