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Pharmacy Technician
CVS Health · Troy, MI
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Pharmacy Technician jobs in Troy, MI
The median pharmacy technician pay in the Troy area is $19.04 per hour ($39,610 a year), with the typical range running from $17.81 to $23.12. That ranks 200th of 386 U.S. metro areas for pharmacy technician pay, and 289th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Troy. The free report below lists employers near Troy and what they pay.
- $19.04median pay per hour, Detroit
- $18–$23typical range per hour
- 6,320pharmacy technicians employed in the metro area
- 100cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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PermanentPosted 16 days ago
Pharmacy Technician
Corewell Health · Troy, MI
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Pharmacy Technician pay in Troy, MI
The metro median is 1% below the Michigan statewide median of $19.25 per hour. Nationally the median is $20.90 per hour. BLS counts about 6,320 pharmacy technicians employed in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area, 3.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.05).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $16.65 | $34,630 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $17.81 | $37,040 | 15% below U.S. median |
| Median | $19.04 | $39,610 | 9% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $23.12 | $48,090 | 11% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $24.80 | $51,580 | 19% above U.S. median |
How Troy ranks
- 200th of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 289th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 7th of 14 Michigan 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.
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- Overall prices in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.3, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 5% below the U.S. average (index 94.7).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $19.04 median hour buys what $18.98 buys at the national price level, 9% 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 Troy paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$685
- Per year: $34,272
- Per month: $2,856
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Troy
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $116 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,372 |
| 13-week assignment | $17,836 |
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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PermanentPosted 27 days ago
Licensed Pharmacy Technician (Inpatient) Part Time, Days
Holland Hospital · Holland, MI
$18.26–$27.39/ hour
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Hospitals in Troy
CMS lists 1 hospital in Troy, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of pharmacy technicians.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont Hospital, Troy Troy, MI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Oak, MI | 5 mi | $19.04/hr | 58,251 |
| Rochester Hills, MI | 6 mi | $19.04/hr | 78,330 |
Pharmacy Technician jobs in Michigan · Pharmacy Technician jobs nationwide
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Common questions
How much do pharmacy technicians make in Troy, MI?
Pharmacy Technicians in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area have a median pay of $19.04 per hour, about $39,610 a year. The middle half earn between $17.81 and $23.12 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Troy a good place for pharmacy technicians once cost of living is counted?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn ranks 289th of 341 metro areas for pharmacy technician pay after adjusting for local prices, and 200th of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
Where do pharmacy technicians work in Troy?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Troy, led by Beaumont Hospital, Troy. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Michigan license to work in Troy as a pharmacy technician?
State registration or license, as the state requires. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Michigan requires for your role with the Michigan 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 Troy?
The federal per diem benchmark in Troy is $116 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,372 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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- Atlas Meds PharmacyLansing, MI · 1 wage offer$15.56/ hr$16–$16
- 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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