Pharmacists Salary in Louisiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Louisiana
Pharmacists in Louisiana earn a median salary of $129,950 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, -5.5% vs the national median of $137,480. An estimated 4,940 pharmacists are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $125,740 to $134,140 depending on location.
$129,950
Avg median salary in Louisiana
$134,140
Highest paying metro
$125,740
Lowest paying metro
4,940
Employed in Louisiana
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Pharmacists salaries by city in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria, LA | $134,140 | $126,960 | $143,550 | 210 |
| Central Louisiana | $132,900 | $110,910 | $143,990 | 180 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $132,850 | $125,990 | $139,800 | 930 |
| Northeast Louisiana | $132,190 | $124,360 | $135,870 | 190 |
| Shreveport, LA | $131,280 | $127,340 | $140,840 | 500 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $129,670 | $103,910 | $139,290 | 190 |
| Hammond, LA | $129,600 | $124,640 | $146,030 | 120 |
| Lafayette, LA | $129,310 | $109,570 | $135,370 | 450 |
| Houma, LA | $128,840 | $106,100 | $137,760 | 200 |
| New Orleans, LA | $128,250 | $97,080 | $136,740 | 1,230 |
| Slidell, LA | $127,540 | $121,330 | $135,740 | 300 |
| Southwest Louisiana | $127,040 | $106,040 | $134,120 | 180 |
| Monroe, LA | $125,740 | $111,020 | $136,350 | 260 |