PermanentPosted 8 days ago
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Health · New Braunfels, TX
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Pharmacy Technician jobs in New Braunfels, TX
The median pharmacy technician pay in the New Braunfels area is $20.81 per hour ($43,290 a year), with the typical range running from $17.84 to $22.96. That ranks 128th of 386 U.S. metro areas for pharmacy technician pay, and 99th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in New Braunfels. Tell us your role and we email current openings near New Braunfels.
- $20.81median pay per hour, San Antonio
- $18–$23typical range per hour
- 3,660pharmacy technicians employed in the metro area
- 95cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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Pharmacy Tech II
Tenet Healthcare · New Braunfels, TX
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Pharmacy Technician pay in New Braunfels, TX
The metro median is 1% below the Texas statewide median of $21.12 per hour. Nationally the median is $20.90 per hour. BLS counts about 3,660 pharmacy technicians employed in the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area, 3.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.04).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.43 | $36,250 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $17.84 | $37,110 | 15% below U.S. median |
| Median | $20.81 | $43,290 | in line with U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $22.96 | $47,760 | 10% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $26.98 | $56,120 | 29% above U.S. median |
How New Braunfels ranks
- 128th of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 99th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 6th of 24 Texas 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 San Antonio-New Braunfels run 5% below the U.S. average (index 94.7, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 5% below the U.S. average (index 94.6).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $20.81 median hour buys what $21.97 buys at the national price level, 5% 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.
Estimate your New Braunfels paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$749
- Per year: $37,458
- Per month: $3,122
- Texas has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in New Braunfels
| 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).
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Hospitals in New Braunfels
CMS lists 1 hospital in New Braunfels, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolute Health Hospital New Braunfels, TX | Acute care | For-profit | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Marcos, TX | 16 mi | $21.78/hr | 74,316 |
| Kyle, TX | 25 mi | $21.78/hr | 65,833 |
| San Antonio, TX | 30 mi | $20.81/hr | 1,526,656 |
| Austin, TX | 47 mi | $21.78/hr | 993,588 |
| Cedar Park, TX | 59 mi | $21.78/hr | 78,380 |
| Pflugerville, TX | 60 mi | $21.78/hr | 66,819 |
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License and tax basics in Texas
State registration or license, as the state requires. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Texas 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.
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Common questions
How much do pharmacy technicians make in New Braunfels, TX?
Pharmacy Technicians in the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area have a median pay of $20.81 per hour, about $43,290 a year. The middle half earn between $17.84 and $22.96 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is New Braunfels a good place for pharmacy technicians once cost of living is counted?
San Antonio-New Braunfels ranks 99th of 341 metro areas for pharmacy technician pay after adjusting for local prices, and 128th of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 5% below the U.S. average.
Where do pharmacy technicians work in New Braunfels?
CMS lists 1 hospital in New Braunfels, led by Resolute Health Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Texas license to work in New Braunfels as a pharmacy technician?
State registration or license, as the state requires. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas 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 New Braunfels?
The federal per diem benchmark in New Braunfels 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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- CommonSpirit HealthHOUSTON, TX · 2 postings$25.50/ hr$26–$26
- 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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