Phlebotomists Salary in Ithaca, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Ithaca, NY

Median annual salary $47,680 +9.2% vs national
Median hourly $22.92
10th percentile $34,800
90th percentile $56,720
Employed locally 30
National median $43,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,800
    25th
    $46,990
    50th (median)
    $47,680
    75th
    $56,720
    90th
    $56,720

    Ithaca economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,012 2023 • Census ACS
    Phlebotomists salary vs area income 65% Median Phlebotomists salary is 35% 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $60,810
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $48,840
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $47,600
    Kingston, NY $47,060
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $45,600
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $45,570

    Related occupations in Ithaca, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $36,700
    Nursing Assistants $39,910
    Medical Assistants $48,860
    Dental Assistants $46,730
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $38,480
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $55,460

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Phlebotomists make per hour in Ithaca?

    The median hourly wage for Phlebotomists in Ithaca, NY is $22.92, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.27 or more per hour.

    Is Ithaca above or below average for Phlebotomists salaries?

    The median Phlebotomists salary in Ithaca, NY is 9.2% above 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 Ithaca?

    Entry-level Phlebotomists (10th percentile) earn around $34,800 per year in Ithaca, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,990.