Phlebotomist Salary in Louisiana
Median annual pay in Louisiana
$36,120
$17.36/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Louisiana
$40,949
Regional Price Parity: 88.207 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($45,230): −$9,110 (−20.1%)
Louisiana ranks 51st of 51 states by median pay, and 50th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $29,770 | $14.31 |
| 25th percentile | $30,900 | $14.86 |
| Median | $36,120 | $17.36 |
| 75th percentile | $44,130 | $21.22 |
| 90th percentile | $47,120 | $22.65 |
Employment
- Employment in Louisiana
- 3,410
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Louisiana
- $36,120
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $45,230
- Difference
- −$9,110 (−20.1%)
Cost of living
$36,120 ÷ 88.207 × 100 = $40,949
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | ||
| 49th | $37,220 | $41,904 42nd |
| Mississippi | ||
| 50th | $36,290 | $41,735 43rd |
| Louisiana This page | ||
| 51st | $36,120 | $40,949 50th |
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- Paramedic salary in Louisiana
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$66,800/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +6.8%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Phlebotomist salary in nearby places
- Phlebotomist salary in Arkansas
$37,450/year Arkansas
- Phlebotomist salary in Mississippi
$36,290/year Mississippi
- Phlebotomist salary in Texas
$40,450/year Texas
- Phlebotomist salary in the U.S.
$45,230/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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