Phlebotomists Salary in South Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $40,120 -8.1% vs national
Median hourly $19.29
10th percentile $33,660
90th percentile $47,930
Employed locally 220
National median $43,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,660
    25th
    $35,930
    50th (median)
    $40,120
    75th
    $42,060
    90th
    $47,930

    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

    Related occupations in South Illinois

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $33,850
    Nursing Assistants $38,290
    Medical Assistants $40,780
    Dental Assistants $45,380
    Physical Therapist Assistants $60,660
    Occupational Therapy Assistants $60,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Phlebotomists make per hour in South Illinois?

    The median hourly wage for Phlebotomists in South Illinois is $19.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.86 or more per hour.

    Is South Illinois above or below average for Phlebotomists salaries?

    The median Phlebotomists salary in South Illinois is 8.1% 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 South Illinois?

    Entry-level Phlebotomists (10th percentile) earn around $33,660 per year in South Illinois. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,930.