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Pharmacy Technician License in Arkansas

Quick Answer

To obtain a Pharmacy Technician in Arkansas, review the requirements from Arkansas Department of Health~Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy.

Background Check
Required

Requirements

Pharmacy Technician license in Arkansas

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Education
No educational requirements
Exam
No exam required
Background Check
Background check required
Continuing Education
No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
A temporary license is available to military and spouses until formal license approval

Licensing Agency

Arkansas Department of Health~Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician Salary in Arkansas

Entry Level

$30,290

Median

$37,380

Experienced

$47,030

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Pharmacy Technician in Arkansas.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    No educational requirements

  2. 2

    Submit Background Check

    Background check required

  3. 3

    Pass the Required Exam

    No exam required

  4. 4

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  5. 5

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.