Pharmacy Technician in New Mexico

Pharmacy techs assist pharmacists in dispensing medications, processing insurance, and managing inventory. Hospital pharmacy techs also prepare IV medications and chemotherapy compounds — highly specialized and well-compensated.

$37,867 NM Median Salary
5% Growth Rate
6 months–1 year Training

💰 Pharmacy Technician Salary in New Mexico

Estimated salary range for Pharmacy Technicians in New Mexico, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$30,000
Median
$37,867
Experienced
$54,000

🎓 Pharmacy Technician Licensing in New Mexico

Credential required: CPhT (PTCB or NHA ExCPT)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New Mexico state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Pharmacy Technician Programs in New Mexico

Community College
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Central New Mexico Community College

📍 Albuquerque, NM

Largest community college in New Mexico with 70+ associate degree programs and 100+ certificate programs covering health...

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