Pharmacy technician schools in Andover, MN
4 schools within 30 miles of Andover, MN offer pharmacy technician programs, and the closest is Anoka-Ramsey Community College in Coon Rapids, 6 miles away. Pharmacy technicians in Minnesota earn a median $48,300 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 4
- Closest
- 6 mi
- Public colleges
- 4
- Median pay in MN
- $48,300
What pharmacy technicians earn in Minnesota
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Pharmacy technician salary in MinnesotaHow to become a pharmacy technician
- Median pay
- $48,300
- $23.22 an hour
- Typical range
- $38,110–$62,080
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in MN
- 7,340
- 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 Andover?
The closest are Anoka-Ramsey Community College (Coon Rapids, 6 mi), Hennepin Technical College (Brooklyn Park, 11 mi), and Minneapolis Community & Technical College (Minneapolis, 19 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach pharmacy technician.
How much do pharmacy technician programs near Andover cost?
For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $10,272 to $16,434. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do pharmacy technicians make near Andover?
Across Minnesota, the median pay is $48,300 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 Andover?
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Pharmacy technician schools in nearby cities
- Minneapolis (20 mi)
- Woodbury (31 mi)
- Chaska (33 mi)
- Lakeville (40 mi)