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Phlebotomist salary in North Carolina

A phlebotomist in North Carolina earns an estimated $39,500 a year (about $18.99/hour) — roughly 4% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated North Carolina median$39,500
Entry level$30,000
Experienced$51,000+
US median (for comparison)$41,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for North Carolina's wage level (-4%). Not a survey figure for North Carolina specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 1 year
Postsecondary certificate
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Hourly in North Carolina
$18.99/hr
estimated median wage

Phlebotomist pay in North Carolina — FAQ

How much does a phlebotomist make in North Carolina?

A phlebotomist in North Carolina earns an estimated $39,500 a year (about $18.99/hour), roughly 4% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $30,000 and $51,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a phlebotomist in North Carolina?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 1 year (Postsecondary certificate). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm North Carolina's specific requirements with its licensing board.

Phlebotomist salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.