PermanentPosted 3 days ago
Lab Service Tech-Phlebotomist (FT All OP Sites)
Mayo Clinic · Jacksonville, FL
$20.00–$23.93/ hour
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Phlebotomist jobs in Fort Myers, FL
The median phlebotomist pay in the Fort Myers area is $18.66 per hour ($38,810 a year), with the typical range running from $17.68 to $21.13. That ranks 171st of 310 U.S. metro areas for phlebotomist pay, and 270th of 283 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Fort Myers. The free report below lists employers near Fort Myers and what they pay.
- $18.66median pay per hour, Cape Coral
- $18–$21typical range per hour
- 180phlebotomists employed in the metro area
- 102cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Phlebotomist pay in Fort Myers, FL
The metro median is 1% above the Florida statewide median of $18.54 per hour. Nationally the median is $20.99 per hour. BLS counts about 180 phlebotomists employed in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers metro area, 0.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.65).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $15.03 | $31,260 | 28% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $17.68 | $36,770 | 16% below U.S. median |
| Median | $18.66 | $38,810 | 11% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $21.13 | $43,950 | 1% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $22.46 | $46,720 | 7% above U.S. median |
How Fort Myers ranks
- 171st of 310 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 270th of 283 after adjusting for local prices
- 7th of 19 Florida 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 Fort Myers
- Overall prices in Cape Coral-Fort Myers run 2% above the U.S. average (index 102.3, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 25% above the U.S. average (index 125.1).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $18.66 median hour buys what $18.23 buys at the national price level, 13% below 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.
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Estimated weekly gross$672
- Per year: $33,588
- Per month: $2,799
- Florida has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Cape Coral-Fort Myers metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Fort Myers
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $158 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,666 |
| 13-week assignment | $21,658 |
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).
Open Phlebotomist roles in Florida
Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Fort Myers as they open.
PermanentPosted 13 days ago
Lab Service Tech - Phlebotomist (Part Time Evenings)
Mayo Clinic · Jacksonville, FL
$20.00–$23.93/ hour
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Phlebotomist/Front Desk
One Medical · Fort Lauderdale, FL
$19.00–$21.00/ hour
Hospitals in Fort Myers
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Fort Myers, 2 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of phlebotomists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Memorial Hospital Fort Myers, FL | Acute care | Government and federal | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health Fort Myers, FL | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Park Royal Hospital Fort Myers, FL | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Coral, FL | 10 mi | $18.66/hr | 233,025 |
| Bonita Springs, FL | 19 mi | $18.66/hr | 57,112 |
| North Port, FL | 38 mi | $19.04/hr | 92,875 |
| Sarasota, FL | 66 mi | $19.04/hr | 57,764 |
| Bradenton, FL | 76 mi | $19.04/hr | 58,184 |
| St. Petersburg, FL | 93 mi | $18.53/hr | 267,102 |
License and tax basics in Florida
Phlebotomy certification where the employer or state requires it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Florida does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
Other healthcare roles in Fort Myers
Fort Myers city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do phlebotomists make in Fort Myers, FL?
Phlebotomists in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers metro area have a median pay of $18.66 per hour, about $38,810 a year. The middle half earn between $17.68 and $21.13 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Fort Myers a good place for phlebotomists once cost of living is counted?
Cape Coral-Fort Myers ranks 270th of 283 metro areas for phlebotomist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 171st of 310 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% above the U.S. average.
Where do phlebotomists work in Fort Myers?
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Fort Myers, led by Lee Memorial Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Florida license to work in Fort Myers as a phlebotomist?
Phlebotomy certification where the employer or state requires it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida 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 Fort Myers?
The federal per diem benchmark in Fort Myers is $158 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,666 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place phlebotomists in Fort Myers?
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- Mayo ClinicJacksonville, FL · 2 postings$21.96/ hr$20–$24
- Innovative Transfusion Medicine IncCoral Springs, FL · 1 wage offer$16.98/ hr$17–$17
- MultiCareTacoma, WA · 13 postings$30.48/ hr$20–$38
- Premise HealthLewiston, ID · 4 postings$29.50/ hr$27–$32
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- Lab Service Tech-Phlebotomist (FT All OP Sites)Permanent$20.00–$23.93/ hour
- Lab Service Tech - Phlebotomist (Part Time Evenings)Permanent$20.00–$23.93/ hour
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