Phlebotomists pay range in Spartanburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,410 a year or less, while the top 10% make $45,880 or more. The middle half of phlebotomists in Spartanburg earn between $38,730 and $38,830.
- $36K10th
- $39K25th
- $39KMedian
- $39K75th
- $46K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $39,870 | $3,322 | $19.17 |
| Median | $38,730 | $3,228 | $18.62 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,730 | $3,228 | $18.62 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $38,830 | $3,236 | $18.67 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Phlebotomists pay in Spartanburg vs. South Carolina and the U.S.
Phlebotomists in Spartanburg earn about the same as the South Carolina average ($40,930) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($45,520). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $45,230.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartanburg | $39,870 | $38,730 | $36,410 | $45,880 | 290 |
| South Carolina | $40,930 | $39,010 | $35,760 | $47,060 | 2,760 |
| United States | $45,520 | $45,230 | $35,780 | $58,780 | 143,540 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Phlebotomists salary after taxes in Spartanburg
On the average salary of $39,870, a single filer in Spartanburg takes home about $33,721 a year, or $2,810 a month and $1,297 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Spartanburg a good place for phlebotomists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Spartanburg area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.1), so the average $39,870 buys what about $43,789 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Spartanburg ($47,650). A typical home costs $279,792, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Phlebotomists salary in other South Carolina cities
Spartanburg ranks 6th of 7 South Carolina metro areas for this job; Hilton Head Island pays the most ($43,130).
- Hilton Head Island$43,130
- Charleston$42,050
- Columbia$41,160
- Florence$40,940
- Greenville$40,300
- Spartanburg$39,870
- Myrtle Beach$39,590
Highest-paying cities for phlebotomists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,000).
- San Jose, CA$69,000
- Santa Cruz, CA$64,040
- Vallejo, CA$62,950
- Santa Rosa, CA$62,300
- San Francisco, CA$61,020
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Phlebotomists salary in Spartanburg: questions
How much do phlebotomists make an hour in Spartanburg?
$19.17 an hour on average, and $18.62 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level phlebotomists salary in Spartanburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,410 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,730, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the phlebotomists take-home pay in Spartanburg?
About $33,721 a year ($2,810 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,870.
Do phlebotomists earn more in Spartanburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($45,520).
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; area Spartanburg, SC (43900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.6%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.88, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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