PermanentPosted 20 days ago
Pharmacy Technician / Order Entry
BrightSpring Health Services · Portland, OR
$25.50–$27.00/ hour
Pharmacy Technician jobs in Medford, OR
Pharmacy Technicians in the Medford area earn a median of $25.62 per hour, about $53,280 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $22.78 and $28.64. That ranks 11th of 386 U.S. metro areas for pharmacy technician pay, and 10th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Medford. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Medford.
- $25.62median pay per hour, Medford
- $23–$29typical range per hour
- 270pharmacy technicians employed in the metro area
- 101cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Pharmacy Technician pay in Medford, OR
The metro median is 4% above the Oregon statewide median of $24.62 per hour. Nationally the median is $20.90 per hour. BLS counts about 270 pharmacy technicians employed in the Medford metro area, 3.0 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.96).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $18.94 | $39,400 | 9% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $22.78 | $47,380 | 9% above U.S. median |
| Median | $25.62 | $53,280 | 23% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $28.64 | $59,570 | 37% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $30.83 | $64,130 | 48% above U.S. median |
How Medford ranks
- 11th of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 10th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 2nd of 7 Oregon 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 Medford
- Overall prices in Medford run 1% above the U.S. average (index 101.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 2% below the U.S. average (index 97.7).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $25.62 median hour buys what $25.26 buys at the national price level, 21% above 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.
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Estimated weekly gross$922
- Per year: $46,116
- Per month: $3,843
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Medford metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Medford
| 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).
Open Pharmacy Technician roles in Oregon
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Pharmacy Technician / Customer Service
BrightSpring Health Services · Portland, OR
$21.00–$22.50/ hour
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Pharmacy Technician
Saint Charles Health System · Bend, OR
$26.18–$33.51/ hour
Hospitals in Medford
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Medford, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center Medford, OR | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Providence Medford Medical Center Medford, OR | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield, OR | 119 mi | $23.60/hr | 61,182 |
| Eugene, OR | 120 mi | $23.60/hr | 178,786 |
| Redding, CA | 125 mi | $22.41/hr | 93,502 |
| Bend, OR | 142 mi | $25.52/hr | 106,926 |
| Corvallis, OR | 156 mi | $22.55/hr | 61,993 |
| Albany, OR | 159 mi | $22.55/hr | 57,156 |
Pharmacy Technician jobs in Oregon · Pharmacy Technician jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Oregon
State registration or license, as the state requires. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Oregon requires for your role with the Oregon licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
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Common questions
How much do pharmacy technicians make in Medford, OR?
Pharmacy Technicians in the Medford metro area have a median pay of $25.62 per hour, about $53,280 a year. The middle half earn between $22.78 and $28.64 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Medford a good place for pharmacy technicians once cost of living is counted?
Medford ranks 10th of 341 metro areas for pharmacy technician pay after adjusting for local prices, and 11th of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 1% above the U.S. average.
Where do pharmacy technicians work in Medford?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Medford, led by Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Oregon license to work in Medford as a pharmacy technician?
State registration or license, as the state requires. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Oregon requires for your role with the Oregon 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 Medford?
The federal per diem benchmark in Medford 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.
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- BrightSpring Health ServicesPORTLAND, OR · 2 postings$24.00/ hr$21–$27
- 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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