OPEN·PER DIEM·POSTED OCTOBER 13, 2026
Pharmacy Technician Per Diem
Optum · Chicago, IL
Hourly pay
$22.50
Shift-hours adjusted
Weekly pay
$900
Annualized
$46,800
vs. Illinois median
+13%
Pharmacy Technician: $20.00/hr
01·THE DETAILS
| Job type | Per diem |
| Posted pay range | $16.00–$29.00/hr |
| Posted | October 13, 2026 |
| Listed on | Indeed |
About the job
Explore opportunities with cps, part of the optum family of businesses. We're dedicated to crafting and delivering innovative hospital and pharmacy solutions for better patient outcomes across the entire continuum of care.
A TrueRounds recruiter can share the full description when you apply.
02·HOW THE PAY COMPARES
13% above the Illinois median.
Pharmacy Technician jobs in Illinois pay a median of $20.00/hr, with the middle half between $18.50 and $22.00. This one pays $22.50/hr.
P25
$19
P50
$20
P75
$22
YOU
THIS JOB $22.50/HRBAND = MIDDLE 50% OF PHARMACY TECHNICIAN PAY IN ILLINOIS
03·SIMILAR JOBS·PHARMACY TECHNICIAN IN ILLINOIS
| Job | Location | Pay | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy Technician CVS Health | Oswego, IL | $22.00/hr | October 20, 2026 |
| Pharmacy Technician Specialty Rx, Inc. | Morton Grove, IL | $20.50/hr | October 20, 2026 |
| Pharmacy Technician Jewel Osco | Burbank, IL | $16.00/hr | October 19, 2026 |
| Certified Pharmacy Technician Walgreens | South Elgin, IL | $21.00/hr | October 19, 2026 |
| Certified Pharmacy Technician, Full-Time Mercyhealth | Rockford, IL | $23.50/hr | October 19, 2026 |
| Pharmacy Technician Specialist I - Medication History Advocate Aurora Health | Libertyville, IL | $30.00/hr | October 19, 2026 |