Pharmacy Tech Schools in Des Moines, WA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare pharmacy tech programs in Des Moines, Washington. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Pharmacy Tech Schools Near Des Moines, WA

Washington Pharmacy Tech Salary Snapshot

Washington
Washington Median Pay $56,140 $26.99 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $43,460 $20.90 per hour
Data Year: 2024 SOC: 29-2052 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • ASHP/ACPE accreditation status
  • PTCB or ExCPT certification exam prep and pass rates
  • Pharmacy externship hours (retail, hospital, specialty)
  • State registration or licensing requirements
  • Sterile and non-sterile compounding training

Next Steps

Shortlist a few schools, then ask about schedule options, hands-on training time, and total cost in writing.

Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Pharmacy Technician career guide

Explore more Pharmacy Tech schools in Washington or visit our Pharmacy Tech training guide for program details, salary data, and certification requirements.

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