Pharmacists salary in Louisiana
The median pharmacists in Louisiana earns $132,410 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,150 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $100,920
- 25th percentile
- $124,630
- Median percentile
- $132,410
- 75th percentile
- $145,670
- 90th percentile
- $156,740
Based on 5,610 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
$97,796 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $132,410 |
| Federal income tax | −$20,512 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$10,129 |
| Louisiana income tax (approx.) | −$3,972 |
| Monthly take-home | $8,150 |
| Every two weeks | $3,761 |
Does it go far here?
$150,113Median pay in Louisiana is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.2 vs 100).
13%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,064 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Louisiana
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $350,920 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $255,330 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $222,130 |
| Dentists, General | $170,750 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $162,850 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $139,640 |
| Chemical Engineers | $134,800 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $133,210 |