Pharmacists salary in Lake Charles, LA
The median pharmacists in Lake Charles, LA earns $133,720 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,221 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $84,820
- 25th percentile
- $126,300
- Median percentile
- $133,720
- 75th percentile
- $140,450
- 90th percentile
- $157,400
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
$98,652 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $133,720 |
| Federal income tax | −$20,827 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$10,230 |
| Louisiana income tax (approx.) | −$4,012 |
| Monthly take-home | $8,221 |
| Every two weeks | $3,794 |
Does it go far here?
$155,756Median pay in Lake Charles, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
13%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,081 a month, Census ACS).