Pharmacy Technician jobs in Spring Hill, TN
Pharmacy Technicians in the Spring Hill area earn a median of $20.26 per hour, about $42,130 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $18.07 and $22.62. That ranks 142nd of 386 U.S. metro areas for pharmacy technician pay, and 157th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 21 hospitals in the Spring Hill metro area. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Spring Hill.
- $20.26median pay per hour, Nashville
- $18–$23typical range per hour
- 3,630pharmacy technicians employed in the metro area
- 96cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Pharmacy Technician pay in Spring Hill, TN
The metro median is 11% above the Tennessee statewide median of $18.33 per hour. Nationally the median is $20.90 per hour. BLS counts about 3,630 pharmacy technicians employed in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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% | $17.26 | $35,900 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $18.07 | $37,590 | 14% below U.S. median |
| Median | $20.26 | $42,130 | 3% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $22.62 | $47,050 | 8% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $26.77 | $55,680 | 28% above U.S. median |
How Spring Hill ranks
- 142nd of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 157th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 10 Tennessee 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 Spring Hill
- Overall prices in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin run 4% below the U.S. average (index 96.3, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 5% above the U.S. average (index 104.6).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $20.26 median hour buys what $21.03 buys at the national price level, 1% 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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- Per year: $36,468
- Per month: $3,039
- Tennessee has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Spring Hill
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $130 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,512 |
| 13-week assignment | $19,656 |
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).
Hospitals in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin area
CMS lists 21 hospitals in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin area, 9 of the 15 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of pharmacy technicians.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon, TN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Williamson Medical Center Franklin, TN | Acute care | Government and federal | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Metro Nashville General Hospital Nashville, TN | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Tristar Centennial Medical Center Nashville, TN | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center Hendersonville, TN | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center Nashville, TN | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Tristar Stonecrest Medical Center Smyrna, TN | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Va Middle Tennessee Healthcare System Nashville, TN | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Nashville, TN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin, TN | 12 mi | $20.26/hr | 89,142 |
| Smyrna, TN | 27 mi | $20.26/hr | 60,302 |
| Clarksville, TN | 61 mi | $18.02/hr | 185,690 |
| Madison, AL | 72 mi | $19.21/hr | 64,029 |
| Huntsville, AL | 74 mi | $19.21/hr | 230,402 |
| Decatur, AL | 81 mi | $18.25/hr | 57,974 |
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License and tax basics in Tennessee
State registration or license, as the state requires. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Tennessee requires for your role with the Tennessee licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Tennessee 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.
Other healthcare roles in Spring Hill
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Common questions
How much do pharmacy technicians make in Spring Hill, TN?
Pharmacy Technicians in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin metro area have a median pay of $20.26 per hour, about $42,130 a year. The middle half earn between $18.07 and $22.62 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Spring Hill a good place for pharmacy technicians once cost of living is counted?
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin ranks 157th of 341 metro areas for pharmacy technician pay after adjusting for local prices, and 142nd of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 4% below the U.S. average.
Where do pharmacy technicians work in Spring Hill?
CMS lists 21 hospitals in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin area, led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Tennessee license to work in Spring Hill as a pharmacy technician?
State registration or license, as the state requires. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Tennessee requires for your role with the Tennessee 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 Spring Hill?
The federal per diem benchmark in Spring Hill is $130 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,512 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place pharmacy technicians in Spring Hill?
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- 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
- Sharp HealthCareSan Diego, CA · 10 postings$33.39/ hr$25–$40
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