Pharmacy technician schools in New Mexico

Looking for pharmacy technician schools in New Mexico? There are 5, including 3 public colleges and 2 private career schools. Pharmacy technicians in New Mexico earn a median $46,630 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
5
Public colleges
3
Median pay in NM
$46,630
Cities with schools
1

5 pharmacy technician schools

School results

  1. Carrington College - Albuquerque

    Albuquerque, NM · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +3
  2. Central New Mexico Community College

    Albuquerque, NM · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +29
  3. Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus

    Roswell, NM · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +15
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  5. Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque

    Albuquerque, NM · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +6
  6. San Juan College

    Farmington, NM · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Carpentry
    • Welding
    • +21

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What pharmacy technicians earn in New Mexico

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

Median pay
$46,630
$22.42 an hour
Typical range
$37,470–$58,780
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in NM
2,550
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 New Mexico?

We list 5 schools in New Mexico with pharmacy technician programs: 3 public colleges and 2 private career schools. Campuses are in Albuquerque, Roswell, and Farmington.

Are there community college pharmacy technician programs in New Mexico?

Yes. 3 public colleges in New Mexico 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 New Mexico?

Among the 5 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $3,645 to $49,030. 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 New Mexico?

The median pay for pharmacy technicians in New Mexico is $46,630 a year, and most earn between $37,470 and $58,780, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a pharmacy technician school in New Mexico?

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.