Pharmacy Technician (Outpatient Pharmacy)
Veterans Health Administration · West Palm Beach, FL
Pharmacy Technicians in the Hialeah area earn a median of $21.26 per hour, about $44,220 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $17.60 and $23.20. That ranks 109th of 386 U.S. metro areas for pharmacy technician pay, and 312th of 341 once local prices are factored in. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Hialeah and its metro area. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Hialeah.
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Veterans Health Administration · West Palm Beach, FL
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CVS Health · Hialeah, FL
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Get my free pay reportThe metro median is 12% above the Florida statewide median of $19.06 per hour. Nationally the median is $20.90 per hour. BLS counts about 10,050 pharmacy technicians employed in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metro area, 3.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.14).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.19 | $35,760 | 18% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $17.60 | $36,610 | 16% below U.S. median |
| Median | $21.26 | $44,220 | 2% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $23.20 | $48,260 | 11% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $27.54 | $57,280 | 32% 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.
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.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $176 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $92 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,876 |
| 13-week assignment | $24,388 |
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).
CMS lists 4 hospitals in Hialeah, 1 of the 3 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of pharmacy technicians.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Hialeah, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Hialeah Hospital Hialeah, FL | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Palmetto General Hospital Hialeah, FL | Acute care | For-profit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Southern Winds Hospital Hialeah, FL | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doral, FL | 5 mi | $21.26/hr | 83,625 |
| Miami Gardens, FL | 7 mi | $21.26/hr | 116,173 |
Pharmacy Technician jobs in Florida · Pharmacy Technician jobs nationwide
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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.
Hialeah city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Pharmacy Technicians in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metro area have a median pay of $21.26 per hour, about $44,220 a year. The middle half earn between $17.60 and $23.20 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach ranks 312th of 341 metro areas for pharmacy technician pay after adjusting for local prices, and 109th of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 14% above the U.S. average.
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Hialeah.
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 Hialeah is $176 a night for lodging and $92 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,876 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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