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Pharmacy Technicians salary in Alexandria, LA

The median pharmacy technicians in Alexandria, LA earns $39,830 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,749 a month.

10th percentile
$32,490
25th percentile
$36,490
Median percentile
$39,830
75th percentile
$47,140
90th percentile
$54,620

Based on 320 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

$32,989 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,830
Federal income tax−$2,600
Social Security + Medicare−$3,047
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,195
Monthly take-home$2,749
Every two weeks$1,269

Does it go far here?

$46,484Median pay in Alexandria, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.7 vs 100).
34%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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