SOC 31-9097 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Phlebotomists — Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls, TX · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Phlebotomists in Wichita Falls, TX is $40,440 per year, 10.6% below the national median of $45,230.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Phlebotomists in Wichita Falls, TX is $40,440 per year, 10.6% below the national median of $45,230. Pay ranges from under $29,340 at the tenth percentile to more than $51,380 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $30,720 to $46,100.
The area has 70 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 1.35 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Dallas leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $46,480. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 157th of 236 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,340 | −35.1% |
| 25th | $30,720 | −32.1% |
| Median (50th) | $40,440 | −10.6% |
| 75th | $46,100 | +1.9% |
| 90th | $51,380 | +13.6% |
| Mean | $39,400 | −12.9% |
Other metro areas in Texas
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas | $46,480 | 3,840 | |
| 2 | Austin | $45,570 | 920 | |
| 3 | Houston | $45,540 | 2,620 | |
| 4 | Waco | $42,440 | 110 | |
| 5 | Midland | $41,890 | 40 | |
| 6 | San Antonio | $38,810 | 1,210 | |
| 7 | Longview | $38,620 | 110 | |
| 8 | San Angelo | $38,590 | 50 | |
| 9 | Amarillo | $38,480 | 110 | |
| 10 | Tyler | $38,150 | 200 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Wichita Falls run 2.9% below the national average, so the median of $40,440 goes as far as $41,648 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 7.9% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$40,440as reported by BLSLocal price level
97.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$41,648US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $40,440 a year, 10.6% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $29,340 to $51,380 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 70 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Dallas, at $46,480.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Phlebotomists in Wichita Falls, TX?
The median annual wage is $40,440, or $19.44 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 Wichita Falls, TX is 10.6% lower. 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 Wichita Falls, TX earns more than $51,380 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $29,340 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 Dallas, at $46,480 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 70 jobs in this occupation in Wichita Falls, TX. 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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