32124 economic 2025-2027
Halifax Good
Canada Good
Pharmacy technicians in Halifax
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$17.00
/hr
Typical
$25.67
/hr
Experienced
$30.00
/hr
Average: $24.33/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Good for pharmacy technicians (NOC 32124) in the Halifax region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
- Recent graduates from fields of study related to this occupation have found it easy to find work.
Additional information is available at the provincial level.
Here are some key facts about pharmacy technicians in the Halifax region:
- Approximately 310 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Pharmacy technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 63%
- Hospitals (NAICS 622): 37%