Phlebotomists Salary in Roanoke, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Roanoke, VA

Median annual salary $39,040 -10.6% vs national
Median hourly $18.77
10th percentile $36,130
90th percentile $47,810
Employed locally 170
National median $43,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,130
    25th
    $38,320
    50th (median)
    $39,040
    75th
    $44,680
    90th
    $47,810

    Roanoke economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,447 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
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $61,210
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $60,810
    Vallejo, CA $49,980
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $49,340
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $48,760
    Corvallis, OR $47,560

    Related occupations in Roanoke, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Nursing Assistants $38,260
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $27,660
    Medical Assistants $37,010
    Dental Assistants $44,410
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $33,260
    Physical Therapist Assistants $68,290

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Phlebotomists make per hour in Roanoke?

    The median hourly wage for Phlebotomists in Roanoke, VA is $18.77, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.76 or more per hour.

    Is Roanoke above or below average for Phlebotomists salaries?

    The median Phlebotomists salary in Roanoke, VA is 10.6% 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 Roanoke?

    Entry-level Phlebotomists (10th percentile) earn around $36,130 per year in Roanoke, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,320.