How much does a phlebotomist make in Louisiana?
$36,120a year
Median yearly pay for phlebotomists in Louisiana. That is $17.37 an hour or $3,010 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.37
- Vs. national median
- -20%
- Rank among states
- 51 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,770Median: $36,120Highest 10%: $47,120
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,770 | $14.31 | |
| 25th | $30,900 | $14.86 | |
| Median | $36,120 | $17.37 | |
| 75th | $44,130 | $21.22 | |
| 90th | $47,120 | $22.65 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Shreveport, LA | $40,300 |
| Slidell, LA | $39,960 |
| New Orleans, LA | $37,710 |
| Hammond, LA | $36,970 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $36,120 |
| Monroe, LA | $35,600 |
| Alexandria, LA | $35,440 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $35,210 |
| Houma, LA | $34,700 |
| Lafayette, LA | $34,460 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for phlebotomists.
| 48. Arkansas | $37,450 |
| 49. Alabama | $37,220 |
| 50. Mississippi | $36,290 |
| 51. Louisiana | $36,120 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a phlebotomist make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $17.37 ($36,120 a year).
Do phlebotomists make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $36,120 against $45,230 nationally, 20% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for phlebotomist pay?
Louisiana ranks 51 of 51 states.
Which city in Louisiana pays phlebotomists the most?
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA, with a median of $40,300 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.