Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem
Select Medical · Daytona Beach, FL
Pay for pharmacy technicians in the Daytona Beach area centers on $18.10 per hour, or about $37,650 a year. The lower quarter earns under $17.17 and the upper quarter over $21.28. That ranks 301st of 386 U.S. metro areas for pharmacy technician pay, and 328th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Daytona Beach. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Daytona Beach.
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Select Medical · Daytona Beach, FL
CVS Health · Daytona Beach, FL
The metro median is 5% below the Florida statewide median of $19.06 per hour. Nationally the median is $20.90 per hour. BLS counts about 1,070 pharmacy technicians employed in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area, 4.9 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.55).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $16.79 | $34,920 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $17.17 | $35,710 | 18% below U.S. median |
| Median | $18.10 | $37,650 | 13% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $21.28 | $44,260 | 2% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $23.48 | $48,840 | 12% above U.S. median |
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.
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Get my free pay reportSource: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $135 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,505 |
| 13-week assignment | $19,565 |
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. 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).
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Veterans Health Administration · West Palm Beach, FL
Veterans Health Administration · Tallahassee, FL
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CMS lists 2 hospitals in Daytona Beach, 1 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of pharmacy technicians.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Halifax Health Medical Center Daytona Beach, FL | Acute care | Government and federal | 2 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Orange, FL | 7 mi | $18.10/hr | 66,556 |
| Deltona, FL | 21 mi | $18.10/hr | 100,513 |
| Sanford, FL | 30 mi | $18.82/hr | 66,919 |
| Apopka, FL | 43 mi | $18.82/hr | 62,777 |
| Ocoee, FL | 50 mi | $18.82/hr | 51,269 |
| Orlando, FL | 55 mi | $18.82/hr | 334,854 |
Pharmacy Technician jobs in Florida · Pharmacy Technician jobs nationwide
State registration or license, as the state requires. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Florida does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
Daytona Beach city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Pharmacy Technicians in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area have a median pay of $18.10 per hour, about $37,650 a year. The middle half earn between $17.17 and $21.28 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach ranks 328th of 341 metro areas for pharmacy technician pay after adjusting for local prices, and 301st of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 1% below the U.S. average.
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Daytona Beach, led by Adventhealth Daytona Beach. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
State registration or license, as the state requires. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
The federal per diem benchmark in Daytona Beach is $135 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,505 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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