How much does a phlebotomist make in North Carolina?
$43,330a year
Median yearly pay for phlebotomists in North Carolina. That is $20.83 an hour or $3,611 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.83
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among states
- 29 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,210Median: $43,330Highest 10%: $49,450
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,210 | $16.93 | |
| 25th | $37,430 | $18.00 | |
| Median | $43,330 | $20.83 | |
| 75th | $46,860 | $22.53 | |
| 90th | $49,450 | $23.77 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Durham, NC | $47,690 |
| Raleigh, NC | $46,280 |
| Greensboro, NC | $45,230 |
| Charlotte, NC | $44,980 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $44,980 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $44,380 |
| Burlington, NC | $43,290 |
| Asheville, NC | $39,770 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $39,660 |
| Greenville, NC | $39,420 |
| Wilmington, NC | $39,150 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $38,550 |
| Pinehurst, NC | $38,130 |
| Hickory, NC | $37,890 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $37,840 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $35,750 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for phlebotomists.
| 26. Pennsylvania | $43,910 |
| 27. Maryland | $43,480 |
| 28. Idaho | $43,400 |
| 29. North Carolina | $43,330 |
| 30. Missouri | $43,120 |
| 31. New Mexico | $42,910 |
| 32. Kentucky | $42,480 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a phlebotomist make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $20.83 ($43,330 a year).
Do phlebotomists make more in North Carolina than the national average?
No: $43,330 against $45,230 nationally, 4% less.
Where does North Carolina rank for phlebotomist pay?
North Carolina ranks 29 of 51 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays phlebotomists the most?
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, with a median of $47,690 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.