SOC 31-9097 · Wichita, KS metro

Phlebotomists Salary in Wichita, KS

The average salary for phlebotomists in Wichita, Kansas is $40,770 a year ($19.60 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $38,350: half of the 230 people in this job in the Wichita, KS metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 11% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($46,030).

$40,770average per year

$19.60 / hourMedian $38,350Take-home ≈ $33,463

  • $35K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $47K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

230people in this job
-11%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 4Kansas metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Phlebotomists pay range in Wichita

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,550 a year or less, while the top 10% make $46,580 or more. The middle half of phlebotomists in Wichita earn between $37,720 and $45,130.

  • $35K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $47K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$40,770$3,398$19.60
Median$38,350$3,196$18.44
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,720$3,143$18.13
Experienced (75th percentile)$45,130$3,761$21.70

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Phlebotomists salary after taxes in Wichita

On the average salary of $40,770, a single filer in Wichita takes home about $33,463 a year, or $2,789 a month and $1,287 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Wichita a good place for phlebotomists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Wichita area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.9), so the average $40,770 buys what about $45,837 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Wichita ($47,630). A typical home costs $225,557, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Phlebotomists salary in other Kansas cities

Wichita ranks 3rd of 4 Kansas metro areas for this job; Lawrence pays the most ($44,640).

All Phlebotomists salaries in Kansas

Highest-paying cities for phlebotomists

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,000).

Phlebotomists salary by city

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Phlebotomists salary in Wichita: questions

How much do phlebotomists make an hour in Wichita?

$19.60 an hour on average, and $18.44 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level phlebotomists salary in Wichita?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,550 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,720, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the phlebotomists take-home pay in Wichita?

About $33,463 a year ($2,789 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,770.

Do phlebotomists earn more in Wichita than elsewhere?

The average here is 11% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($46,030).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 31-9097; area Wichita, KS (48620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.81, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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