How much does a Pharm Technician make in Baton Rouge, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Pharm Technician in Baton Rouge, LA is $38,648. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $34,892 to $43,150, with most professionals earning between $31,473 and $47,248.

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What is a Pharm Technician?

A Pharm Technician, or Pharmacy Technician, is responsible for assisting pharmacists in dispensing prescription medications to customers or healthcare professionals. They may also be responsible for preparing and packaging medications, maintaining inventory, and processing insurance claims. Additionally, Pharm Technicians may provide customer service, answer phones, and perform administrative tasks within the pharmacy. They must have a strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a thorough understanding of pharmaceutical terminology and procedures. Pharm Technicians typically work in retail pharmacies, hospitals, or other healthcare facilities.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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38648

Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Pharm Technician in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Pharm Technician in Baton Rouge, LA. The base salary for Pharm Technician ranges from $34,892 to $43,150 with the average base salary of $38,648. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,236 to $43,219 with the average total cash compensation of $38,763.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $38,648 $34,892 - $43,150
Bonus $115 $344 - $69
Total Pay $38,763 $35,236 - $43,219
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
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CITY, STATE Houma, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,720 - $42,936 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,008 - $40,819 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Lafayette, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,202 - $41,060 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Kenner, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,995 - $43,277 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Metairie, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,014 - $43,300 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Pharm Tech LOCATION Baton Rouge, LA MINIMUM SALARY $38,627 MAXIMUM SALARY $48,592
JOB TITLE B Pharm LOCATION Baton Rouge, LA MINIMUM SALARY $31,915 MAXIMUM SALARY $36,227
JOB TITLE Professor - Pharm. Sciences LOCATION Baton Rouge, LA MINIMUM SALARY $106,770 MAXIMUM SALARY $144,300
JOB TITLE Certified Pharm Tech LOCATION Baton Rouge, LA MINIMUM SALARY $35,322 MAXIMUM SALARY $40,867
JOB TITLE Or Technician LOCATION Baton Rouge, LA MINIMUM SALARY $78,879 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,783
JOB TITLE Is Technician LOCATION Baton Rouge, LA MINIMUM SALARY $45,387 MAXIMUM SALARY $54,837
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About Baton Rouge, Louisiana    Baton Rouge (/ˌbætən ˈruːʒ/ BAT-ən ROOZH; from French bâton rouge [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ] (listen), meaning 'red stick') is the capital of the U.S. state of Loui....More

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