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Pharmacy Technician market brief · Cedar Rapids, IA

# Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

44 pharmacy technician openings are live in the Cedar Rapids, IA area from 8 employers, led by UI Health Care Department of Nursing, Hy-Vee, and CVS Health. The middle half of posted salaries runs $35,880–$42,811 a year (median $39,094), from the 43% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 44
: Live pharmacy technician openings currently tracked in the Cedar Rapids market.

**Companies hiring**
: 8
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $39,094
: 43% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/pharmacy-technician/locations/cedar-rapids-ia/entry-level)21 jobs

Mid-level2 jobs

Level coverage is 52%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

44

Hiring employers

8

Salary coverage

43%

Median experience

2.0 years

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$35,880

P50

$39,094

P75

$42,811

P90

$43,888

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live pharmacy technician listings in Cedar Rapids
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare pharmacy technician opportunities in Cedar Rapids, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 44 live roles tracked in this market.
- 8 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Pharmacy Technician in Cedar Rapids

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 44 pharmacy technician openings across 8 employers establish the current Cedar Rapids opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers UI Health Care Department of Nursing is one of the most active visible employers, with 17 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

With Metaintro

Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Cedar Rapids market view into active employers and representative pharmacy technician openings

Employer activity · 8 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

UI Health Care Department of NursingStartups & growing teams17Open roles
[![Hy-Vee logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2F721695561982f42f75d3-9784fd013699897797da8b04ffded30e.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com%2Fhy-vee-logo-eo.svg) Hy-VeeTop of market8Open roles](/company/hy-vee)[![CVS Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcvshealth.com%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=hlTkPCEuEh6YBrjgHMqtjATETTGXksXNFBXbFDPamw0) CVS HealthStartups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/cvs-health)[![Walgreens logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walgreens.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=k_Jm9nta9rpv9rnYAkASKgUH_A9EZxRsPfqCWmx5WsE) WalgreensEstablished employers5Open roles](/company/walgreens)[![Actalent logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Factalent.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F08%2Fcropped-ac-talent-180x180.jpg&sig=4_DyiZZThVEdYmDbZz__Wc7Ivbc7DreWRNqrOKY-JI8) ActalentStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/actalent)[![Walmart logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walmart.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=eLuakTAEhj3Q_w9vYzrmgCUGwlO1ULqc01JFgqFUa5A) WalmartEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/walmart)
GRX Holdings, LLC dba Medicap PharmacyEmployer profile1Open roles

Hy-Vee, Inc.Employer profile1Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 44 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Certified Pharmacy TechnicianLive roleHy-VeeMarion, IowaPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/certified-pharmacy-technician-at-hy-vee-422bba39-0f96-524f-a8b8-7a4c57629841)[pharmacy technicianLive roleHy-VeeIowa City, IowaPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-hy-vee-a6b47160-7e0a-5dc1-9df6-393e3ad1e654)[Certified Pharmacy TechnicianLive roleHy-VeeCoralville, IowaPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/certified-pharmacy-technician-at-hy-vee-e864e7c9-3613-56ab-9f6f-173719cabbf6)[Certified Pharmacy TechnicianLive roleHy-VeeCoralville, IowaPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/certified-pharmacy-technician-at-hy-vee-ed38934e-4f6d-5335-a1cb-d435e5ee4888)[Senior Pharmacy TechnicianEntry-levelWalgreensCedar Rapids, Iowa$41,080Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/senior-pharmacy-technician-at-walgreens-d44da418-09cf-596e-945c-e7ea247b150a)[Certified Pharmacy TechnicianLive roleHy-VeeCedar Rapids, IowaPosted Oct 30, 2026](/job/certified-pharmacy-technician-at-hy-vee-ca96ae47-a0fe-5a81-8a9a-7dacc4eeb736)[Non-Certified Pharmacy TechnicianLive roleHy-VeeCedar Rapids, IowaPosted Oct 30, 2026](/job/non-certified-pharmacy-technician-at-hy-vee-7427bce2-26f1-50c4-bc7b-8f3925e24913)[Pharmacy TechnicianEntry-levelActalentCedar Rapids, Iowa$35,360Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-actalent-d45aa89f-78ad-583f-b297-aad22bc9424c)
#### More pharmacy technician openings in Cedar Rapids

- [Pharmacy Technician Trainee 100%- North Liberty Hospital · UI Health Care Department of Nursing](/job/pharmacy-technician-trainee-100-north-liberty-hospital-at-ui-health-d9f33570-5fb6-5f36-acf1-411498aa9f12)
- [Pharmacy Technician, Certified or Trainee - Acute Care-Pediatrics 50% Overnights · UI Health Care Department of Nursing](/job/pharmacy-technician-certified-or-trainee-acute-care-pediatrics-50-5ad7fc9d-1531-57c8-a293-f82329415a92)
- [Pharmacy Technician, Certified 100% - North Liberty · UI Health Care Department of Nursing](/job/pharmacy-technician-certified-100-north-liberty-at-ui-health-care-e45b1a60-1c87-5ec8-8b0c-17d961021d2d)
- [Pharmacy Technician, Certified or Trainee - IV Ads (50%) Midnights · UI Health Care Department of Nursing](/job/pharmacy-technician-certified-or-trainee-iv-ads-50-midnights-at-ui-69ffeb71-e710-52ef-bd05-ac00964f8be8)
- [Pharmacy Technician, Certified or Trainee - Satellite Pharmacy (AM/PM/Midnights) 50% · UI Health Care Department of Nursing](/job/pharmacy-technician-certified-or-trainee-satellite-pharmacy-am-pm-7cf4d4d6-8d9d-5caf-a24f-57c4a231a09f)
- [Certified Pharmacy Technician · Walgreens](/job/certified-pharmacy-technician-at-walgreens-c6be3bef-9f78-5b26-afc3-6610271d33e6)
- [Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship · Walgreens](/job/pharmacy-technician-pharm-tech-apprenticeship-at-walgreens-4bc5348e-cf29-5c12-9af9-761701da5927)
- [Pharmacy Technician · Actalent](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-actalent-432a4c44-314c-530d-b9c3-84d9872056eb)
- [Certified Pharmacy Technician · Hy-Vee](/job/certified-pharmacy-technician-at-hy-vee-aa8169c2-911c-55d1-8fd5-91706b05741b)
- [Pharmacy Technician · Actalent](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-actalent-1febe3e8-59dc-5645-b723-7fa1c71ffa22)
- [Pharmacy Technician · Actalent](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-actalent-54649cf3-9445-5a34-90a0-3d7fc3897396)
- [Pharmacy Technician, Certified or Trainee - Acute Care-Pediatrics 50% AM/PM · UI Health Care Department of Nursing](/job/pharmacy-technician-certified-or-trainee-acute-care-pediatrics-50-am-ac736442-c569-525c-9efe-18388267014d)
- [Clinical Services Pharmacy Technician - Sam’s Club · Walmart](/job/clinical-services-pharmacy-technician-sams-club-at-wal-mart-canada-71e0ce19-a551-5dd2-a907-766122be9f70)
- [Pharmacy Tech Certified Sam's · Walmart](/job/pharmacy-tech-certified-sams-at-wal-mart-canada-corp-be49f0f7-f146-52b4-84fd-85173ad7f896)
- [Pharmacy Tech Sam's · Walmart](/job/pharmacy-tech-sams-at-wal-mart-canada-corp-0bbd26cb-60f6-5090-8643-8bb6658a3c8b)
- [Pharmacy Technician · CVS Health](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-cvs-health-69e330e7-4a87-5a88-b427-dbb6c9400a63)

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## Pharmacy Technician jobs in Cedar Rapids: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many pharmacy technician jobs are open in Cedar Rapids? Metaintro tracks 44 live pharmacy technician openings from 8 employers in the Cedar Rapids, IA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do pharmacy technician jobs in Cedar Rapids pay? The median posted salary is $39,094 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $35,880 to $42,811. Based on the 43% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for pharmacy technician jobs in Cedar Rapids? UI Health Care Department of Nursing, Hy-Vee, CVS Health, and Walgreens have the most open pharmacy technician roles here right now, out of 8 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Pharmacy Technician demand around Cedar Rapids.

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Related roles

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[Entry-level Pharmacy Technician](/jobs/pharmacy-technician/locations/cedar-rapids-ia/entry-level)

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