How much does a Compounding Pharmacist make in Lake Charles, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Compounding Pharmacist in Lake Charles, LA is $121,370. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $114,475 to $128,287, with most professionals earning between $108,198 and $134,583.

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Compounding Pharmacist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Compounding Pharmacist Salary $108,198 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Compounding Pharmacist Salary $114,475 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Compounding Pharmacist Salary $121,370 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Compounding Pharmacist Salary $128,287 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Compounding Pharmacist Salary $134,583 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
25% $114,475 10% $108,198 90% $134,583 75% $128,287 $121,370 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Compounding Pharmacist ?

Pharmaceutical compounding (done in compounding pharmacies) is the creation of a particular pharmaceutical product to fit the unique need of a patient. To do this, compounding pharmacists combine or process appropriate ingredients using various tools. This may be done for medically necessary reasons, such as to change the form of the medication from a solid pill to a liquid, to avoid a non-essential ingredient that the patient is allergic to, or to obtain the exact dose(s) needed or deemed best of particular active pharmaceutical ingredient(s). It may also be done for more optional reasons,...

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    Compounding Pharmacist


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Pharmacy Supervisor

    3 - 5 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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About Lake Charles, Louisiana    Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the....More

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