DOL Median (Iowa)
$20,800
vs National
-37.5%
National: $33,280BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$23,034
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$20,800
-37.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$33,280
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Pharmacy Technicians in Iowa earns $20,800 in nominal terms, which is 37.5% below the national average of $33,280. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $23,034 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Iowa
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| OSTERHAUS PHARMACY INC. | $20,800 | 3 |
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How much does a Pharmacy Technicians make in Iowa?
The median Pharmacy Technicians salary in Iowa is $20,800 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Iowa a good place to work as a Pharmacy Technicians?
A Pharmacy Technicians in Iowa earns 37.5% less than the national median of $33,280, or $23,034 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.