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Pharmacy Technician Salary in Missouri (2026)
$19.28 per hour · take-home ≈ $33,453/year ($2,788/month) for a single filer
Pharmacy Technician pay range in Missouri
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $33,830 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $36,270 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $40,100 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $47,100 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $54,600 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 12,610 Pharmacy Technician jobs in Missouri (occupation code 29-2052, “Pharmacy Technicians”).
Gross vs. take-home in Missouri
A median Pharmacy Technician salary of $40,100 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Missouri state income tax, a single filer keeps about $33,453 — an effective tax rate of 16.6%.
| Gross (median) | $40,100 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,632 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,068 |
| Missouri state income tax | −$947 |
| Take-home (annual) | $33,453 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,788 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Pharmacy Technician make in Missouri?
- The median Pharmacy Technician salary in Missouri is $40,100 per year ($19.28 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $36,270 and $47,100.
- What is the take-home pay for a Pharmacy Technician in Missouri?
- On the median salary of $40,100, a single filer in Missouri takes home about $33,453 per year ($2,788 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 16.6%.
- How many Pharmacy Technician jobs are there in Missouri?
- BLS counts 12,610 Pharmacy Technician jobs in Missouri in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Missouri state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Missouri.