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Pharmacy Technician market brief · Houston, TX

# Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Houston, TX

274 pharmacy technician openings are live in the Houston, TX area from 38 employers, led by Walgreens, CVS Health, and HEB. The middle half of posted salaries runs $36,889–$46,498 a year (median $40,747), from the 59% 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**
: 274
: Live pharmacy technician openings currently tracked in the Houston market.

**Companies hiring**
: 38
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $40,747
: 59% 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/houston-tx/entry-level)119 jobs

Mid-level4 jobs

Lead+1 jobs

Level coverage is 45%. 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

274

Hiring employers

38

Salary coverage

59%

Median experience

1.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

182

14 companies · $37,440 median

Established employers

34

7 companies

Top of market

5

3 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$36,889

P50

$40,747

P75

$46,498

P90

$69,680

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 Houston
- 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 Houston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

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

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## A practical market plan for Pharmacy Technician in Houston

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

1. 01Read the demand 274 pharmacy technician openings across 38 employers establish the current Houston opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Walgreens is one of the most active visible employers, with 73 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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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 Houston market view into active employers and representative pharmacy technician openings

Employer activity · 38 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

[![Walgreens logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walgreens.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=k_Jm9nta9rpv9rnYAkASKgUH_A9EZxRsPfqCWmx5WsE) WalgreensStartups & growing teams73Open roles](/company/walgreens)[![CVS Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcvshealth.com%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=hlTkPCEuEh6YBrjgHMqtjATETTGXksXNFBXbFDPamw0) CVS HealthStartups & growing teams55Open roles](/company/cvs-health)![HEB logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dheb.com%26sz%3D128)
HEBEmployer profile20Open roles
[![HCA Healthcare logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hcadam.com%2Fapi%2Fpublic%2Fcontent%2F4a06031a569e49d99c3ebc55caf5648c%3Fv%3D693a1a92) HCA HealthcareStartups & growing teams18Open roles](/company/hca-healthcare)[![The Kroger Co. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthekrogerco.com%2Fandroid-chrome-384x384.png&sig=NFslbDCM58S-sJMfoGJ6Mui9kbO3GdGEUwML8Z3ShQg) The Kroger Co.Established employers13Open roles](/company/the-kroger-co)[![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 teams10Open roles](/company/actalent)
HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health CentersEmployer profile10Open roles
[![UnitedHealth Group logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.unitedhealthgroup.com%2Fapps%2Fuhg%2Fclientlibs%2Fresources%2Fimages%2Fuhg-logo.png) UnitedHealth GroupStartups & growing teams8Open roles](/company/unitedhealth)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 274 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Certified Senior Pharmacy TechnicianEntry-levelWalgreensHouston, Texas$41,080Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/certified-senior-pharmacy-technician-at-walgreens-4cd892e3-d614-5f7c-8d69-06e61487c55a)[Allied Health Professional-Pharmacy Technician, TravelEntry-levelVocaHouston, Texas$93,652Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/allied-health-professional-pharmacy-technician-travel-at-voca-4c9b06fb-46e0-51d5-a11b-719c1c0822ea)[Full Time Pharmacy TechnicianLive roleSouth Bend Medical Foundation IncSpring, TexasPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/full-time-pharmacy-technician-at-south-bend-medical-foundation-inc-53ead5c8-9899-5720-bded-b69514862bfe)[Certified Pharmacy TechnicianLive roleWalgreensHouston, Texas$37,440Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/certified-pharmacy-technician-at-walgreens-04c236a6-9239-5527-9992-11b6f59e99e8)[Remote Pharmacy TechnicianLive roleActalentHouston, Texas$41,600Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/remote-pharmacy-technician-at-actalent-b5711648-ce7f-5071-a4b4-f8fc4ed88b54)[Pharmacy TechnicianLive roleCVS HealthHouston, Texas$34,320Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-cvs-health-c4e26c60-85cf-530a-a5f2-8c6c40dfd35e)[Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech ApprenticeshipLive roleWalgreensHouston, Texas$35,360Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/pharmacy-technician-pharm-tech-apprenticeship-at-walgreens-a7cd9448-eb25-507c-b576-320211bd961a)[Pharmacy TechnicianEntry-levelCVS HealthSpring, Texas$34,320Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-cvs-health-1214d655-558b-55b2-bd16-2503c5f4cd01)
#### More pharmacy technician openings in Houston

- [Certified Senior Pharmacy Technician · Walgreens](/job/certified-senior-pharmacy-technician-at-walgreens-0e757e90-76e1-5580-90dd-83bd24c29124)
- [Pharmacy Technician II PRN · HCA Healthcare](/job/pharmacy-technician-ii-prn-at-hca-healthcare-6f3d1d83-e210-5ed1-ac45-0ca1255f3b2b)
- [Pharmacy Technician · CVS Health](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-cvs-health-82f18069-b9ce-5072-953c-277da2a9d434)
- [Certified Senior Pharmacy Technician · Walgreens](/job/certified-senior-pharmacy-technician-at-walgreens-1c4c8c56-ce79-5a80-8f61-72c595c450c3)
- [Pharmacy Technician-Hospital, Travel · Pride Global](/job/pharmacy-technician-hospital-travel-at-pride-global-e8a9763c-15a4-5232-b2df-bf5972d7f79f)
- [Pharmacy Technician · CVS Health](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-cvs-health-618da0cb-c7ca-51b4-a6c0-0c58ca1a9c43)
- [Certified Pharmacy Technician · Walgreens](/job/certified-pharmacy-technician-at-walgreens-a2baaeeb-96be-5e72-afc0-eb657c15653c)
- [Certified Pharmacy Technician · Walgreens](/job/certified-pharmacy-technician-at-walgreens-5cd31887-55d5-584e-a63c-a1bf341638e7)
- [Pharmacy Technician (Onsite Specialty) · Centene](/job/pharmacy-technician-onsite-specialty-at-centene-156e2313-3d07-5dd5-9df5-3e34a4e8fdec)
- [PHARMACY/TECHNICIAN · The Kroger Co.](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-the-kroger-co-59a074b5-b9cb-54eb-8aea-218c9f22e9fa)
- [Pharmacy Technician - Montrose · Legacy Community Health](/job/pharmacy-technician-montrose-at-legacy-community-health-9870b517-b564-57d1-91f7-f3af1a5e8bf3)
- [Pharmacy Technician · eTeam](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-eteam-abc15077-36a6-52ff-a052-2ba1804fcbba)
- [Houston 62 (Tuckerton) RX Tech - Pharmacy Tech - Full time · HEB](/job/houston-62-tuckerton-rx-tech-pharmacy-tech-full-time-at-heb-9fefdce1-5e37-5c73-9433-f012996b7073)
- [Houston 38 (Kirkwood) RX Tech - Pharmacy Tech - Part time · HEB](/job/houston-38-kirkwood-rx-tech-pharmacy-tech-part-time-at-heb-2d568e11-da45-53e6-bafc-00ab8cd101ab)
- [Order Entry Pharmacy Technician · PLUNJ](/job/order-entry-pharmacy-technician-at-plunj-52dfe6de-e3be-5b02-8a70-bdf2d5258d24)
- [Fulfillment & Shipping Pharmacy Technician · PLUNJ](/job/fulfillment-and-shipping-pharmacy-technician-at-plunj-1ee9718e-622b-5b99-9e23-30bc08a8eb83)

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## Pharmacy Technician jobs in Houston: 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 Houston? Metaintro tracks 274 live pharmacy technician openings from 38 employers in the Houston, TX area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do pharmacy technician jobs in Houston pay? The median posted salary is $40,747 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $36,889 to $46,498. Based on the 59% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for pharmacy technician jobs in Houston? Walgreens, CVS Health, HEB, and HCA Healthcare have the most open pharmacy technician roles here right now, out of 38 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 Houston.

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Level views

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[Entry-level Pharmacy Technician](/jobs/pharmacy-technician/locations/houston-tx/entry-level)

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