Pharmacy technician schools in West Covina, CA
26 schools within 30 miles of West Covina, CA offer pharmacy technician programs, and 3 are in West Covina itself. Pharmacy technicians in California earn a median $55,110 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 26
- Closest
- 1 mi
- Public colleges
- 9
- Median pay in CA
- $55,110
What pharmacy technicians earn in California
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Pharmacy technician salary in CaliforniaHow to become a pharmacy technician
- Median pay
- $55,110
- $26.50 an hour
- Typical range
- $42,850–$81,190
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in CA
- 39,860
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +6.4%
- 44,700 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest pharmacy technician schools to West Covina?
The closest are UEI College - West Covina (West Covina, 1 mi), East San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program (West Covina, 2 mi), and North-West College - West Covina (West Covina, 3 mi). In total, 26 schools within 30 miles teach pharmacy technician.
How much do pharmacy technician programs near West Covina cost?
For the 24 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $2,424 to $35,763. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do pharmacy technicians make near West Covina?
Across California, the median pay is $55,110 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a pharmacy technician school in West Covina?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
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- Long Beach (24 mi)
- Irvine (27 mi)
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