Phlebotomists Salary in Fayetteville, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fayetteville, NC

Median annual salary $34,440 -21.1% vs national
Median hourly $16.56
10th percentile $31,730
90th percentile $45,910
Employed locally 180
National median $43,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,730
    25th
    $34,150
    50th (median)
    $34,440
    75th
    $42,240
    90th
    $45,910

    Fayetteville economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,909 2023 • Census ACS
    Phlebotomists salary vs area income 58% Median Phlebotomists salary is 42% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Phlebotomists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $61,350
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $61,210
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $60,810
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $59,850
    Napa, CA $59,840
    Redding, CA $58,400

    Nearby metros — Phlebotomists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $59,850
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $48,760
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $48,320
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $47,650
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $46,880
    Anchorage, AK $46,110

    Related occupations in Fayetteville, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Nursing Assistants $36,150
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $28,170
    Medical Assistants $37,700
    Dental Assistants $45,770
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $56,260
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $34,370

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Phlebotomists make per hour in Fayetteville?

    The median hourly wage for Phlebotomists in Fayetteville, NC is $16.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.48 or more per hour.

    Is Fayetteville above or below average for Phlebotomists salaries?

    The median Phlebotomists salary in Fayetteville, NC is 21.1% below the national median of $43,660. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Phlebotomists in Fayetteville?

    Entry-level Phlebotomists (10th percentile) earn around $31,730 per year in Fayetteville, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,150.