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Pharmacy technician programs in New York

New York has 1 accredited campuses awarding pharmacy tech credentials. If you finish and work as a pharmacy technician in New York, expect to start around $36,540–$37,740 and reach a median of $43,930 with experience; the top quarter earn $49,980 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, New York). Graduates of these New York programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of $26,853 in their first year, against $22,908 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.

What pharmacy technicians earn in New York

$36,540starting (10th percentile)
$37,740early career (25th)
$43,930median, all experience
$49,980experienced (75th)
$64,690top earners (90th)

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 24,400 employed in New York. National median: $45,750.

Campuses in New York, ranked by what their graduates earned

1campuses in New York
37credentials awarded / yr
$26,853median earnings, yr 1 (New York)
$22,908median earnings, yr 1 (U.S.)

Cities: Hempstead

CampusCityTypeGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Program debtCompletionCost / yr
Access Careers Hempstead for-profit 37 $26,853 $5,966 90% not reported

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Ranked by median earnings of this program's graduates one year after completion (College Scorecard field-of-study, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026); campuses without a reported figure follow, by credentials awarded. "Program debt" is the median federal loan debt for graduates of this program at this campus. Completion is the campus-wide 150%-of-time rate. "Not reported" means the federal file suppresses the value for privacy.

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