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Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health · Boston, MA

Typical pay in Boston-Cambridge-Newton area$18–$28/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerCVS Health
  • LocationBoston, MA
  • EmploymentPart time
  • Postedtoday
  • RequisitionR1076971
  • ProfessionPharmacy Technician

About this role

CVS Health is hiring a Pharmacy Technician in Boston, MA. The listing is for a part time position. We list it here with the typical pay for the area so you can compare it with other pharmacy technician roles before you apply. This employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

Pharmacy technicians prepare and label medications and manage inventory under a pharmacist’s supervision.

Boston, MA at a glance

  • $21.82/hrmedian pay, Boston-Cambridge-Newton area
  • $18–$28middle half of earners, per hour
  • 108price level, U.S. = 100
  • 12hospitals listed by CMS in Boston
  • The metro median is 2% above the Massachusetts statewide median of $21.46 per hour. Nationally the median is $20.90 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $21.82 median hour in Boston-Cambridge-Newton buys what $20.15 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Boston: $273 a night for lodging and $92 a day for meals and incidentals.

Pharmacy Technician pay and jobs in Boston · Pharmacy Technician jobs in Massachusetts · Massachusetts state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do pharmacy technicians get paid at other employers in Massachusetts?

  • Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA$29.48/hr
  • UMass Memorial Health CareWorcester, MA$27.16/hr
  • Mass General BrighamBoston, MA$24.16/hr

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Typical requirements

  • State registration or license, as the state requires
  • PTCB or ExCPT certification for many employers
  • Sterile compounding training for hospital roles

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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