--- title: "Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Washington, DC | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/pharmacy-technician/locations/washington-dc" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T04:50:12.400Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/pharmacy-technician/locations/washington-dc" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/pharmacy-technician/locations/washington-dc/data.json"] --- Pharmacy Technician market brief · Washington, DC # Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Washington, DC 168 pharmacy technician openings are live in the Washington, DC area from 42 employers, led by CVS Health, Walgreens, and Johns Hopkins Hospital. The middle half of posted salaries runs $39,853–$45,760 a year (median $43,680), from the 78% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Pharmacy+Technician+jobs+in+Washington%2C+DC)[Browse all Pharmacy Technician markets](/jobs/pharmacy-technician) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 168 : Live pharmacy technician openings currently tracked in the Washington market. **Companies hiring** : 42 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $43,680 : 78% 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/washington-dc/entry-level)94 jobs Mid-level3 jobs Lead+1 jobs Level coverage is 58%. 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 168 Hiring employers 42 Salary coverage 78% Median experience 1.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 122 19 companies · $41,600 median Established employers 18 9 companies · $53,500 median Top of market 8 4 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $39,853 P50 $43,680 P75 $45,760 P90 $52,900 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 Washington - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Pharmacy+Technician+jobs+in+Washington%2C+DC)[Get started free](/signup) ## 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 Washington, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 168 live roles tracked in this market. - 42 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Pharmacy+Technician+jobs+in+Washington%2C+DC)[Compare other markets](/jobs/pharmacy-technician) ## A practical market plan for Pharmacy Technician in Washington Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 168 pharmacy technician openings across 42 employers establish the current Washington opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers CVS Health is one of the most active visible employers, with 81 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 Washington market view into active employers and representative pharmacy technician openings Employer activity · 42 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![CVS Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcvshealth.com%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=hlTkPCEuEh6YBrjgHMqtjATETTGXksXNFBXbFDPamw0) CVS HealthStartups & growing teams81Open roles](/company/cvs-health)[![Walgreens logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walgreens.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=k_Jm9nta9rpv9rnYAkASKgUH_A9EZxRsPfqCWmx5WsE) WalgreensStartups & growing teams19Open roles](/company/walgreens)![Johns Hopkins Hospital logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Djohnshopkinshospital.com%26sz%3D128) Johns Hopkins HospitalEmployer profile6Open roles ![VHC Health logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dvhchealth.org%26sz%3D128) VHC HealthEmployer profile5Open roles 102 White Oak Medical CenterStartups & growing teams4Open roles [![Albertsons Companies Inc. logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fs29.q4cdn.com%2F239956855%2Ffiles%2Ffavicon.ico) Albertsons Companies Inc.Top of market4Open roles](/company/albertsons-companies-inc)[Potomac Healthcare SolutionsEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/potomac-healthcare-solutions)[![Giant Eagle, Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gianteagle.com%2Fandroid-chrome-512x512.png&sig=kI67-OBJtTd10qawgxTdI3p2N69ab9kwiVIS7H907so) Giant Eagle, Inc.Established employers3Open roles](/company/giant-eagle-inc) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 168 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Pharmacy TechnicianEntry-levelCVS HealthGaithersburg, Maryland$41,600Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-cvs-health-1075b067-7418-5308-adda-cc9ca11fecc3)[Pharmacy TechnicianLive roleCVS HealthGaithersburg, Maryland$41,600Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-cvs-health-c99129da-948e-5bad-b5f6-e54c491d9c4a)[Pharmacy TechnicianLive roleCVS HealthGlen Burnie, Maryland$34,320Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-cvs-health-cf8bad22-f2e5-5cd6-8efc-1369edd94255)[Pharmacy TechnicianLive roleCVS HealthGlen Burnie, Maryland$34,320Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-cvs-health-0e106bcf-eca0-5ec7-9035-5d9d33a7d3a7)[Pharmacy Technician 2- Medication HistoryEntry-levelInovaAlexandria, VirginiaPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/pharmacy-technician-2-medication-history-at-inova-03a4b8e0-9090-51c7-879c-95c68cd6cb1b)[Pharmacy TechnicianLive roleAlbertsons Companies Inc.Washington, District of ColumbiaPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-albertsons-companies-inc-5840e785-bfe6-51cc-a358-8cdd7f4008be)[Pharmacy Technician 2- Medication HistoryEntry-levelAllied HealthAlexandria, VirginiaPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/pharmacy-technician-2-medication-history-at-allied-health-8a770f93-8f2c-5e82-8ecf-9c09e862fdb3)[Pharmacy TechnicianEntry-levelCVS HealthBowie, Maryland$35,984Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-cvs-health-9916eba8-40a5-5460-9388-2f9a2e6ce130) #### More pharmacy technician openings in Washington - [Pharmacy Technician · CVS Health](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-cvs-health-248f832f-eb70-5510-98b1-b7d55a023771) - [Pharmacy Technician · CVS Health](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-cvs-health-c3a5a5c0-45a9-5ead-ae8d-76f4db73807c) - [Pharmacy Technician · CVS Health](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-cvs-health-f2c39dd0-2856-5ddc-97f1-efaff4e79a51) - [Pharmacy Technician · CVS Health](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-cvs-health-5c0611e8-43cc-5def-ab47-db0939d853ed) - [Pharmacy Technician I · Navitus](/job/pharmacy-technician-i-at-navitus-0e0f3fac-19ed-53e2-89db-e11e44bcf20b) - [Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship · Walgreens](/job/pharmacy-technician-pharm-tech-apprenticeship-at-walgreens-d62e712a-614e-5ea6-b9a7-eca5c89a14f5) - [Pharmacy Technician I - Rotating Shift · Sibley Memorial Hospital](/job/pharmacy-technician-i-rotating-shift-at-sibley-memorial-hospital-a27e595e-2575-5636-b8cf-33b6ebce6bed) - [Pharmacy Technician Lead · Walgreens](/job/pharmacy-technician-lead-at-walgreens-05f17216-8f7e-5ea8-a1e9-4bee122c42ff) - [Pharmacy Technician II · Johns Hopkins Hospital](/job/pharmacy-technician-ii-at-johns-hopkins-hospital-36f809cd-75cf-5edb-904e-70382e514b6b) - [Pharmacy Technician II · Johns Hopkins Health System](/job/pharmacy-technician-ii-at-johns-hopkins-health-system-4b0b6823-6971-5a9d-abc1-cc67373eae89) - [Clinical Pharmacy Technician · Johns Hopkins Care at Home](/job/clinical-pharmacy-technician-at-johns-hopkins-care-at-home-473316d6-fa91-5fbb-8c93-db8b4e107729) - [Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy Technician III, Rotating Shifts, Pharmacy · 102 White Oak Medical Center](/job/medication-reconciliation-pharmacy-technician-iii-rotating-shifts-693622b6-510f-5d8e-af62-daeb2fc3041e) - [Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy Technician (Tech III) Rotating Shifts, Pharmacy · 102 White Oak Medical Center](/job/medication-reconciliation-pharmacy-technician-tech-iii-rotating-a3f3b6f5-2ae0-507d-b5df-850b6e3523d3) - [Pharmacy Technician · CVS Health](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-cvs-health-307cd8e6-2dd8-59d4-9712-c055408e5429) - [Pharmacy Technician · CVS Health](/job/pharmacy-technician-at-cvs-health-17152e40-7097-5590-a5f7-58d57a36b14f) - [Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy Technician (Tech III) Rotating Shifts, Pharmacy · 401 AMG - Shady Grove Medical Center](/job/medication-reconciliation-pharmacy-technician-tech-iii-rotating-33f66460-054a-5fc6-8713-783874e547fa) [Explore all 168 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Pharmacy+Technician+jobs+in+Washington%2C+DC) ## Pharmacy Technician jobs in Washington: 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 Washington? Metaintro tracks 168 live pharmacy technician openings from 42 employers in the Washington, DC area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do pharmacy technician jobs in Washington pay? The median posted salary is $43,680 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $39,853 to $45,760. Based on the 78% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for pharmacy technician jobs in Washington? CVS Health, Walgreens, Johns Hopkins Hospital, and VHC Health have the most open pharmacy technician roles here right now, out of 42 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 Washington. 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