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Pharmacist Salary in New Orleans, LA

A mid-level Pharmacist in New Orleans, LA earns a median $128,100, ranging $123,010 (P25) to $155,240 (P90).

Pharmacist salary percentiles in New Orleans, LA

Mid-level (L3) annual base pay. The live page lets you switch seniority from intern to executive.

PercentileAnnual base
25th percentile$123,010
Median (50th)$128,100
75th percentile$151,510
90th percentile$155,240
Mean$126,750

H-1B prevailing wage

Nationally, across 601 H-1B filings for this occupation, the average wage is $134,602 (DOL OFLC records).

Job outlook

Nationally, Pharmacists is projected to grow +2.6% with ~13,400 annual openings (BLS projections) — the same figure applies across metros since BLS doesn't publish occupational growth projections below the national level.

Methodology

These Pharmacist bands for New Orleans, LA draw from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics (OES), supplemented by Department of Labor OFLC H-1B prevailing-wage filings. Every percentile traces to a named public source — no anonymous self-reported numbers, no forum threads.

Frequently asked questions

Where does this pharmacist salary data for New Orleans, LA come from?

Every percentile for pharmacist roles in New Orleans, LA is sourced from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) data and Department of Labor OFLC H-1B prevailing-wage filings — public government records, not anonymous self-reported figures.

Are New Orleans, LA pharmacist salaries self-reported?

No. Unlike crowd-sourced salary sites, every band for this New Orleans, LA figure traces to a named public source (BLS OES, DOL OFLC) — no forum threads, no unverified user submissions.

How are the P25–P90 percentiles calculated for New Orleans, LA?

They come from BLS OES percentile wage estimates for pharmacist roles in the New Orleans, LA metropolitan area, supplemented by DOL prevailing-wage data where employer sponsorship is common.

How current is the New Orleans, LA data?

BLS OES is updated annually and DOL OFLC filings are released through the year; the pharmacist figures for New Orleans, LA refresh on a quarterly cadence.

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Sources: BLS OES, DOL OFLC public filings. Updated quarterly.

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