DOL Median (Illinois)
$31,460
vs National
-5.5%
National: $33,280BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$34,085
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$31,460
-5.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$33,280
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Pharmacy Technicians in Illinois earns $31,460 in nominal terms, which is 5.5% below the national average of $33,280. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $34,085 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Illinois
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Broadway Pharmacy Inc | $37,960 | 1 |
| PHARMACY HEADQUARTERS LLC | $24,960 | 2 |
| The Fountain Group | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Pharmacy Technicians make in Illinois?
The median Pharmacy Technicians salary in Illinois is $31,460 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Illinois a good place to work as a Pharmacy Technicians?
A Pharmacy Technicians in Illinois earns 5.5% less than the national median of $33,280, or $34,085 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.