salary$137,970 a year$66 an hour · median pay in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$114,350per year
Top pay (top 10%)$162,390per year
Jobs in the area520people work this job
Can a pharmacist afford Shreveport?
Cheap. Rent of $1,040 a month takes 9.0% of the median pharmacist salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacist make in Shreveport, LA?
The median pay for a pharmacist in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA area is $137,970 a year ($66 an hour). Most earn between $114,350 and $162,390.
Can a pharmacist afford to live in Shreveport?
Typical rent of $1,040 a month takes 9.0% of the median pharmacist salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area.