Pharmacy technician schools in Kentucky

We found 6 schools offering pharmacy technician training in Kentucky, with campuses in Louisville, Lexington, Paducah, and Owensboro and more. Pharmacy technicians in Kentucky earn a median $39,200 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
6
Public colleges
5
Median pay in KY
$39,200

6 pharmacy technician schools

School results

  1. Bluegrass Community & Technical College

    Lexington, KY · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +21

  2. Jefferson Community & Technical College

    Louisville, KY · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +23

  3. Owensboro Community & Technical College

    Owensboro, KY · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +20

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  5. Somerset Community College

    Somerset, KY · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +22

  6. Sullivan University

    Louisville, KY · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • HVAC technician
    • Medical assistant
    • +8

  7. West Kentucky Community & Technical College

    Paducah, KY · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +22

What pharmacy technicians earn in Kentucky

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Pharmacy technician salary in KentuckyHow to become a pharmacy technician

Median pay
$39,200
$18.84 an hour
Typical range
$31,760–$52,640
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in KY
8,870
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

How many pharmacy technician schools are in Kentucky?

We list 6 schools in Kentucky with pharmacy technician programs: 5 public colleges and 1 private career school. Campuses are in Louisville, Lexington, Paducah, Owensboro, and Somerset.

Are there community college pharmacy technician programs in Kentucky?

Yes. 5 public colleges in Kentucky offer pharmacy technician. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does pharmacy technician school cost in Kentucky?

Among the 6 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $4,398 to $25,532. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do pharmacy technicians make in Kentucky?

The median pay for pharmacy technicians in Kentucky is $39,200 a year, and most earn between $31,760 and $52,640, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a pharmacy technician school in Kentucky?

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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