Phlebotomists Salary in Shreveport, LA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Shreveport-Bossier City, LA

Median annual salary $35,460 -18.8% vs national
Median hourly $17.05
10th percentile $29,140
90th percentile $44,110
Employed locally 380
National median $43,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,140
    25th
    $30,870
    50th (median)
    $35,460
    75th
    $41,180
    90th
    $44,110

    Shreveport economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $54,635 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $59,850
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $55,510
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $53,570
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $48,760
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $48,290

    Related occupations in Shreveport, LA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $21,130
    Nursing Assistants $31,250
    Medical Assistants $35,110
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $36,240
    Dental Assistants $37,270
    Physical Therapist Assistants $64,260

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Phlebotomists make per hour in Shreveport?

    The median hourly wage for Phlebotomists in Shreveport, LA is $17.05, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.00 or more per hour.

    Is Shreveport above or below average for Phlebotomists salaries?

    The median Phlebotomists salary in Shreveport, LA is 18.8% 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 Shreveport?

    Entry-level Phlebotomists (10th percentile) earn around $29,140 per year in Shreveport, LA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,870.