SOC 31-9097 · Farmington, NM metro

Phlebotomists Salary in Farmington, NM

The average salary for phlebotomists in Farmington, New Mexico is $38,400 a year ($18.46 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $36,720: half of the people in this job in the Farmington, NM metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($46,030).

$38,400average per year

$18.46 / hourMedian $36,720Take-home ≈ $32,350

  • $30K10th
  • $30K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $62K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

n/apeople in this job
-17%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 3New Mexico metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Phlebotomists pay range in Farmington

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,910 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,250 or more. The middle half of phlebotomists in Farmington earn between $29,910 and $43,130.

  • $30K10th
  • $30K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $62K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$38,400$3,200$18.46
Median$36,720$3,060$17.65
Entry level (25th percentile)$29,910$2,492$14.38
Experienced (75th percentile)$43,130$3,594$20.74

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

Phlebotomists salary after taxes in Farmington

On the average salary of $38,400, a single filer in Farmington takes home about $32,350 a year, or $2,696 a month and $1,244 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% 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 Farmington a good place for phlebotomists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Farmington area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.7), so the average $38,400 buys what about $43,782 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Farmington ($45,820). A typical home costs $274,565, or 7.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Phlebotomists salary in other New Mexico cities

Farmington ranks 3rd of 3 New Mexico metro areas for this job; Albuquerque pays the most ($43,060).

All Phlebotomists salaries in New Mexico

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 Farmington: questions

How much do phlebotomists make an hour in Farmington?

$18.46 an hour on average, and $17.66 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level phlebotomists salary in Farmington?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,910 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,910, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the phlebotomists take-home pay in Farmington?

About $32,350 a year ($2,696 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $38,400.

Do phlebotomists earn more in Farmington than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% 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 Farmington, NM (22140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.9%.
  • 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).

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