When I was laid off from my job in the auto industry, I knew that I needed to find another type of career. I had heard so many good things about careers in health care, and I wanted to explore my options and see what was the best fit for me. I looked online and saw what the average pharmacy technician salary was, and I knew that I would be able to support myself easily with that level of income. I enrolled in the proper school, and I worked hard and earned my certificate. Now I am making good money, and I truly enjoy my job.