PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Phlebotomist I
Quest Diagnostics · Tracy, CA
$21.80–$23.75/ hour
Phlebotomist jobs in Lodi, CA
Phlebotomists in the Lodi area earn a median of $25.72 per hour, about $53,490 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $23.06 and $29.15. That ranks 11th of 310 U.S. metro areas for phlebotomist pay, and 13th of 283 once local prices are factored in. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Lodi and its metro area. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Lodi.
- $25.72median pay per hour, Stockton
- $23–$29typical range per hour
- 170phlebotomists employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay in the metro area
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Adventist Health · Lodi, CA
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The metro median is 4% below the California statewide median of $26.66 per hour. Nationally the median is $20.99 per hour. BLS counts about 170 phlebotomists employed in the Stockton-Lodi metro area, 0.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.67).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $19.21 | $39,960 | 8% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $23.06 | $47,960 | 10% above U.S. median |
| Median | $25.72 | $53,490 | 23% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $29.15 | $60,630 | 39% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $35.87 | $74,610 | 71% above U.S. median |
How Lodi ranks
- 11th of 310 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 13th of 283 after adjusting for local prices
- 11th of 21 California metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Lodi
- Overall prices in Stockton-Lodi run 5% above the U.S. average (index 105.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 16% above the U.S. average (index 115.6).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $25.72 median hour buys what $24.47 buys at the national price level, 17% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Lodi paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$926
- Per year: $46,296
- Per month: $3,858
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Stockton-Lodi metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Lodi
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $132 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $74 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,442 |
| 13-week assignment | $18,746 |
Travel phlebotomist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in Lodi
CMS lists 1 hospital in Lodi, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of phlebotomists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventist Health Lodi Memorial Lodi, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Phlebotomist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stockton, CA | 10 mi | $25.72/hr | 324,975 |
| Elk Grove, CA | 21 mi | $25.15/hr | 182,797 |
| Manteca, CA | 23 mi | $25.72/hr | 94,292 |
| Brentwood, CA | 27 mi | $28.78/hr | 66,286 |
| Antioch, CA | 29 mi | $28.78/hr | 118,453 |
| Rancho Cordova, CA | 32 mi | $25.15/hr | 84,113 |
Phlebotomist jobs in California · Phlebotomist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in California
Phlebotomy certification where the employer or state requires it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what California requires for your role with the California licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
California taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do phlebotomists make in Lodi, CA?
Phlebotomists in the Stockton-Lodi metro area have a median pay of $25.72 per hour, about $53,490 a year. The middle half earn between $23.06 and $29.15 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Lodi a good place for phlebotomists once cost of living is counted?
Stockton-Lodi ranks 13th of 283 metro areas for phlebotomist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 11th of 310 before adjusting. Overall prices run 5% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring phlebotomists in Lodi?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the Stockton-Lodi area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Lodi.
Do I need a California license to work in Lodi as a phlebotomist?
Phlebotomy certification where the employer or state requires it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what California requires for your role with the California licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Lodi?
The federal per diem benchmark in Lodi is $132 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,442 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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Your Phlebotomist pay reportLodi, CA · pay published by employers, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other employers
- Quest DiagnosticsGrass Valley, CA · 40 postings$26.73/ hr$22–$34
- Central Maine Healthcare CorporationInglewood, CA · 4 postings$26.41/ hr$24–$35
- One MedicalLos Angeles, CA · 4 postings$25.50/ hr$23–$28
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2What they are offering now
Low$22Median$26.73High$29
54 Phlebotomist postings with published pay in California, 49 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 54 Phlebotomist roles
- Phlebotomist IPermanent$27.00–$29.45/ hour
- Phlebotomist II TerritoryPermanent$26.05–$28.45/ hour
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