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Pharmacists salary in Alexandria, LA

The median pharmacists in Alexandria, LA earns $134,340 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,255 a month.

10th percentile
$110,630
25th percentile
$127,550
Median percentile
$134,340
75th percentile
$143,660
90th percentile
$154,910

Based on 220 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$99,057 take-home a year
Gross pay$134,340
Federal income tax−$20,976
Social Security + Medicare−$10,277
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$4,030
Monthly take-home$8,255
Every two weeks$3,810

Does it go far here?

$156,782Median pay in Alexandria, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.7 vs 100).
11%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($946 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Alexandria, LA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$98,360
Registered Nurses$81,680
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$54,880
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$52,780
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$48,740
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$47,950
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$47,370
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$43,270

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