Phlebotomists Salary in Nebraska

Phlebotomists in Nebraska earn the most in Omaha (average $41,890 a year) and the least in Grand Island ($39,400), across the 3 Nebraska metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the phlebotomists average at $41,480 and the median at $39,540 for 920 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $45,520.

Phlebotomists average salary by city in Nebraska

Omaha$41,890
Lincoln$40,770
Grand Island$39,400

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Omaha	$41,890	$39,540	$37,230	$34,812	92
Lincoln	$40,770	$39,090	$37,120	$33,963	92
Grand Island	$39,400	$37,810	$36,960	$32,925	87

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Phlebotomists salary in other states

Phlebotomists salary by city and state

More about pay in Nebraska

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 31-9097.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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