Phlebotomists Salary in Southwest Louisiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $32,200 -26.2% vs national
Median hourly $15.48
10th percentile $28,240
90th percentile $38,900
Employed locally 80
National median $43,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,240
    25th
    $29,900
    50th (median)
    $32,200
    75th
    $37,120
    90th
    $38,900

    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 Southwest Louisiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $18,900
    Nursing Assistants $29,230
    Medical Assistants $30,220
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $30,220
    Dental Assistants $35,930
    Physical Therapist Assistants $59,240

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Phlebotomists make per hour in Southwest Louisiana?

    The median hourly wage for Phlebotomists in Southwest Louisiana is $15.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.80 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Louisiana above or below average for Phlebotomists salaries?

    The median Phlebotomists salary in Southwest Louisiana is 26.2% 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 Southwest Louisiana?

    Entry-level Phlebotomists (10th percentile) earn around $28,240 per year in Southwest Louisiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,900.