PermanentPosted 2 days ago
Pharmacy Tech II
CommonSpirit Health · Little Rock, AR
$17.04–$23.20/ hour
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Pharmacy Technician jobs in North Little Rock, AR
Pharmacy Technicians in the North Little Rock area earn a median of $17.70 per hour, about $36,820 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $16.48 and $20.61. That ranks 333rd of 386 U.S. metro areas for pharmacy technician pay, and 254th of 341 once local prices are factored in. 1 open role with published pay is listed for North Little Rock and its metro area. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near North Little Rock.
- $17.70median pay per hour, Little Rock
- $16–$21typical range per hour
- 1,370pharmacy technicians employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay in the metro area
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The metro median is 2% below the Arkansas statewide median of $17.97 per hour. Nationally the median is $20.90 per hour. BLS counts about 1,370 pharmacy technicians employed in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area, 3.9 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.23).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $15.07 | $31,350 | 28% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $16.48 | $34,280 | 21% below U.S. median |
| Median | $17.70 | $36,820 | 15% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $20.61 | $42,870 | 1% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $22.58 | $46,970 | 8% above U.S. median |
How North Little Rock ranks
- 333rd of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 254th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 4th of 5 Arkansas metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Pharmacy Technicians (SOC 29-2052), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in North Little Rock
- Overall prices in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway run 11% below the U.S. average (index 89.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 32% below the U.S. average (index 68.3).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $17.70 median hour buys what $19.81 buys at the national price level, 5% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your North Little Rock paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$637
- Per year: $31,860
- Per month: $2,655
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in North Little Rock
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
Travel pharmacy technician assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in North Little Rock
CMS lists 2 hospitals in North Little Rock, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of pharmacy technicians.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock North Little Rock, AR | Acute care | Nonprofit | 1 of 5 | Yes |
| Bridgeway Hospital North Little Rock, AR | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Pharmacy Technician pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock, AR | 8 mi | $17.70/hr | 204,774 |
| Conway, AR | 24 mi | $17.70/hr | 70,711 |
| Jonesboro, AR | 113 mi | $18.10/hr | 82,384 |
| Fort Smith, AR | 127 mi | $17.42/hr | 90,507 |
| Southaven, MS | 129 mi | $18.93/hr | 57,493 |
| Memphis, TN | 130 mi | $18.93/hr | 610,919 |
Pharmacy Technician jobs in Arkansas · Pharmacy Technician jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Arkansas
State registration or license, as the state requires. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Arkansas requires for your role with the Arkansas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Arkansas taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do pharmacy technicians make in North Little Rock, AR?
Pharmacy Technicians in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area have a median pay of $17.70 per hour, about $36,820 a year. The middle half earn between $16.48 and $20.61 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is North Little Rock a good place for pharmacy technicians once cost of living is counted?
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway ranks 254th of 341 metro areas for pharmacy technician pay after adjusting for local prices, and 333rd of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 11% below the U.S. average.
Who is hiring pharmacy technicians in North Little Rock?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near North Little Rock.
Do I need a Arkansas license to work in North Little Rock as a pharmacy technician?
State registration or license, as the state requires. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Arkansas requires for your role with the Arkansas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in North Little Rock?
The federal per diem benchmark in North Little Rock is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place pharmacy technicians in North Little Rock?
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- CommonSpirit HealthLITTLE ROCK, AR · 2 postings$20.95/ hr$17–$26
- CommonSpirit HealthSeattle, WA · 7 postings$37.85/ hr$26–$49
- MultiCareAuburn, WA · 20 postings$36.66/ hr$25–$52
- CommonSpirit HealthSANTA MARIA, CA · 6 postings$35.76/ hr$26–$45
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3Open now: 2 Pharm Tech roles
- Pharmacy Tech IIPermanent$17.04–$23.20/ hour
- Pharmacy Technician IIPermanent$18.06–$25.51/ hour
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