Pharmacist Salary in Louisiana
Explore pharmacist salaries in Louisiana including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in LA
$129,761
Monthly: $10,813
Biweekly: $4,991
Entry Level
$84,196
Monthly: $7,016
Biweekly: $3,238
Senior Level
$173,345
Monthly: $14,445
Biweekly: $6,667
Job Growth
12%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $84,196 | $129,761 | $173,345 |
| Monthly | $7,016 | $10,813 | $14,445 |
| Biweekly | $3,238 | $4,991 | $6,667 |
| Weekly | $1,619 | $2,495 | $3,334 |
| Hourly | $40 | $62 | $83 |
LA vs National Comparison
National Median
$152,660
LA Median
$129,761
Difference
-$22,899
Multiplier
0.85x
About This Career
Dispense medications and advise patients on medication use and side effects.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD); licensure required
Key Skills
PharmacologyPatient CounselingMedication ManagementCompliance
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