The annual salary statistics of phlebotomists in Bakersfield-Delano, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of phlebotomists in Bakersfield-Delano is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,670 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for phlebotomists in Bakersfield-Delano, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,520.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of phlebotomists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $43,290 | 11.71% | 27.49% |
| 2021 | $38,220 | -10.02% | - |
| 2020 | $42,050 | 2.35% | - |
| 2019 | $41,060 | 4.58% | - |
| 2018 | $39,180 | 8.78% | - |
| 2017 | $35,740 | 12.00% | - |
| 2016 | $31,450 | -4.83% | - |
| 2015 | $32,970 | -4.94% | - |
| 2014 | $34,600 | 0.81% | - |
| 2013 | $34,320 | 8.54% | - |
| 2012 | $31,390 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,290 in Bakersfield-Delano is in the middle of salary range for phlebotomists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of phlebotomists in Bakersfield-Delano is 25.7 percent (25.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Redding and 20.1 percent (20.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.