Phlebotomists Salary in Puerto Rico

Phlebotomists in Puerto Rico earn the most in Ponce (average $31,160 a year) and the least in Aguadilla ($27,080), across the 5 Puerto Rico metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the phlebotomists average at $29,940 and the median at $29,880 for 770 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $45,520.

Phlebotomists average salary by city in Puerto Rico

Ponce$31,160
San Juan$30,490
Mayaguez$28,810
Arecibo$28,780
Aguadilla$27,080

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Ponce	$31,160	$30,320	$28,590	n/a	n/a
San Juan	$30,490	$29,930	$27,880	n/a	n/a
Mayaguez	$28,810	$29,080	$25,550	n/a	n/a
Arecibo	$28,780	$29,430	$24,280	n/a	n/a
Aguadilla	$27,080	$26,240	$24,960	n/a	n/a

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Phlebotomists salary in other states

Phlebotomists salary by city and state

More about pay in Puerto Rico

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.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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