SOC 31-9097 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Phlebotomists — Napa
Napa, CA · 10 metro areas compared
In Napa, CA the median wage for Phlebotomists reaches $59,840 a year.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Napa, CA the median wage for Phlebotomists reaches $59,840 a year. That is 32.3% more than the national median of $45,230. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $51,930 and $71,200. The lowest tenth earn under $49,670, while the highest tenth earn more than $78,760.
Employment stands at 30, or 0.4 jobs per thousand held locally. Santa Rosa leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $62,350. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 160th of 267 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,670 | +9.8% |
| 25th | $51,930 | +14.8% |
| Median (50th) | $59,840 | +32.3% |
| 75th | $71,200 | +57.4% |
| 90th | $78,760 | +74.1% |
| Mean | $60,880 | +34.6% |
Other metro areas in California
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Rosa | $62,350 | 100 | |
| 2 | San Jose | $60,600 | 350 | |
| 3 | Santa Maria | $60,290 | 190 | |
| 4 | Vallejo | $59,920 | 140 | |
| 5 | Santa Cruz | $59,800 | 50 | |
| 6 | Redding | $59,320 | 90 | |
| 7 | Chico | $59,100 | 100 | |
| 8 | San Francisco | $58,900 | 1,410 | |
| 9 | San Diego | $58,170 | 1,300 | |
| 10 | Oxnard | $55,740 | 190 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Napa run 10.7% above the national average, so the median of $59,840 buys what $54,056 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 19.5% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$59,840as reported by BLSLocal price level
110.7US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$54,056US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $59,840 a year, 32.3% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $49,670 to $78,760 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 30 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Santa Rosa, at $62,350.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Phlebotomists in Napa, CA?
The median annual wage is $59,840, or $28.77 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $45,230, so pay in Napa, CA is 32.3% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Napa, CA earns more than $78,760 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $49,670 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Santa Rosa, at $62,350 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 30 jobs in this occupation in Napa, CA. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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