Pharmacy Technician (Outpatient Pharmacy)
Veterans Health Administration · West Palm Beach, FL
The median pharmacy technician pay in the Lauderhill area is $21.26 per hour ($44,220 a year), with the typical range running from $17.60 to $23.20. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Lauderhill and its metro area. The CMS hospital directory lists 45 hospitals in the Lauderhill metro area. The free report below lists employers near Lauderhill and what they pay.
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Veterans Health Administration · West Palm Beach, 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 | $177 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,841 |
| 13-week assignment | $23,933 |
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 45 hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach area, 13 of the 39 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of pharmacy technicians.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Hospital Of Miami Miami, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Cleveland Clinic Hospital Weston, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Doctors Hospital Coral Gables, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Memorial Hospital Miramar Miramar, FL | Acute care | Government and federal | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital Miami, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Broward Health Coral Springs Coral Springs, FL | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Hca Florida Kendall Hospital Miami, FL | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Homestead Hospital Homestead, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Jupiter Medical Center Jupiter, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Hialeah, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise, FL | 2 mi | $21.26/hr | 100,128 |
| Plantation, FL | 3 mi | $21.26/hr | 100,694 |
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.
Lauderhill 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 Lauderhill.
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 Lauderhill is $177 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,841 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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