The annual salary statistics of phlebotomists in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of phlebotomists in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos 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 | $35,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $67,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for phlebotomists in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $67,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,940.
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 | $47,770 | 1.30% | 20.12% |
| 2021 | $47,150 | -13.93% | - |
| 2020 | $53,720 | 3.69% | - |
| 2019 | $51,740 | 7.85% | - |
| 2018 | $47,680 | 9.46% | - |
| 2017 | $43,170 | 9.52% | - |
| 2016 | $39,060 | 5.56% | - |
| 2015 | $36,890 | 0.19% | - |
| 2014 | $36,820 | -6.46% | - |
| 2013 | $39,200 | 2.65% | - |
| 2012 | $38,160 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,770 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for phlebotomists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of phlebotomists in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 18.0 percent (18.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Redding and 27.6 percent (27.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.