Phlebotomists Salary in Salem, OR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Salem, OR

Median annual salary $46,800 +7.2% vs national
Median hourly $22.50
10th percentile $39,050
90th percentile $61,100
Employed locally 160
National median $43,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,050
    25th
    $44,050
    50th (median)
    $46,800
    75th
    $56,020
    90th
    $61,100

    Salem economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,010 2023 • Census ACS
    Phlebotomists salary vs area income 62% Median Phlebotomists salary is 38% 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
    California $55,460
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $52,080
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $51,570
    Amherst Town-Northampton, MA $49,670
    New York $49,080

    Related occupations in Salem, OR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides$40,520
    Nursing Assistants$48,280
    Medical Assistants$48,720
    Psychiatric Aides$46,040
    Dental Assistants$56,470
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$49,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Phlebotomists make per hour in Salem?

    The median hourly wage for Phlebotomists in Salem, OR is $22.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.50 or more per hour.

    Is Salem above or below average for Phlebotomists salaries?

    The median Phlebotomists salary in Salem, OR is 7.2% 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 Salem?

    Entry-level Phlebotomists (10th percentile) earn around $39,050 per year in Salem, OR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,050.