The annual salary statistics of phlebotomists in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of phlebotomists in Durham-Chapel Hill 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 | $32,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for phlebotomists in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,200.
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 | $39,330 | 0.33% | 26.37% |
| 2021 | $39,200 | 10.66% | - |
| 2020 | $35,020 | -1.63% | - |
| 2019 | $35,590 | 8.88% | - |
| 2018 | $32,430 | 6.72% | - |
| 2017 | $30,250 | 4.36% | - |
| 2016 | $28,930 | -1.00% | - |
| 2015 | $29,220 | 2.98% | - |
| 2014 | $28,350 | 0.07% | - |
| 2013 | $28,330 | -2.22% | - |
| 2012 | $28,960 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,330, Durham-Chapel Hill is the highest paying city for phlebotomists in state of North Carolina, followed by Raleigh-Cary (median annual salary $38,120). In comparison, the median annual salary of phlebotomists in Durham-Chapel Hill is 3.1 percent (3.1%) higher than that in Raleigh-Cary.