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Phlebotomist
Advocate Health · North Carolina
$19.80–$29.70/ hour
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Phlebotomist jobs in Rocky Mount, NC
Pay for phlebotomists in the Rocky Mount area centers on $18.51 per hour, or about $38,490 a year. The lower quarter earns under $15.75 and the upper quarter over $18.51. That ranks 183rd of 310 U.S. metro areas for phlebotomist pay, and 107th of 283 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Rocky Mount. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Rocky Mount.
- $18.51median pay per hour, Rocky Mount
- $16–$19typical range per hour
- 40phlebotomists employed in the metro area
- 88cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Phlebotomist pay in Rocky Mount, NC
The metro median is 2% below the North Carolina statewide median of $18.95 per hour. Nationally the median is $20.99 per hour. BLS counts about 40 phlebotomists employed in the Rocky Mount metro area, 0.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.87).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $15.30 | $31,820 | 27% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $15.75 | $32,760 | 25% below U.S. median |
| Median | $18.51 | $38,490 | 12% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $18.51 | $38,500 | 12% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $18.51 | $38,500 | 12% below U.S. median |
How Rocky Mount ranks
- 183rd of 310 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 107th of 283 after adjusting for local prices
- 8th of 13 North Carolina 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 Rocky Mount
- Overall prices in Rocky Mount run 12% below the U.S. average (index 88.0, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 44% below the U.S. average (index 56.1).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $18.51 median hour buys what $21.03 buys at the national price level, in line with 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$666
- Per year: $33,318
- Per month: $2,776
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Rocky Mount metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Rocky Mount
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
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 (this is the standard rate that applies here). 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 North Carolina
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Phlebotomy Technician II
Advocate Health · North Carolina
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Phlebotomy Technician II
Advocate Health · North Carolina
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Phlebotomist
Labcorp · Durham, NC
$17.75–$26.00/ hour
Hospitals in Rocky Mount
CMS lists 1 hospital in Rocky Mount, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of phlebotomists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unc Health Nash Rocky Mount, NC | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville, NC | 35 mi | $18.26/hr | 95,138 |
| Wake Forest, NC | 39 mi | $21.01/hr | 56,764 |
| Raleigh, NC | 48 mi | $21.01/hr | 499,825 |
| Cary, NC | 58 mi | $21.01/hr | 182,659 |
| Durham, NC | 61 mi | $21.86/hr | 301,870 |
| Apex, NC | 62 mi | $21.01/hr | 75,977 |
Phlebotomist jobs in North Carolina · Phlebotomist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in North Carolina
Phlebotomy certification where the employer or state requires it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what North Carolina requires for your role with the North Carolina licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
North Carolina 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 Rocky Mount, NC?
Phlebotomists in the Rocky Mount metro area have a median pay of $18.51 per hour, about $38,490 a year. The middle half earn between $15.75 and $18.51 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Rocky Mount a good place for phlebotomists once cost of living is counted?
Rocky Mount ranks 107th of 283 metro areas for phlebotomist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 183rd of 310 before adjusting. Overall prices run 12% below the U.S. average.
Where do phlebotomists work in Rocky Mount?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Rocky Mount, led by Unc Health Nash. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a North Carolina license to work in Rocky Mount as a phlebotomist?
Phlebotomy certification where the employer or state requires it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what North Carolina requires for your role with the North Carolina 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 Rocky Mount?
The federal per diem benchmark in Rocky Mount is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place phlebotomists in Rocky Mount?
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- Advocate HealthNorth Carolina · 3 postings$24.75/ hr$20–$30
- MultiCareTacoma, WA · 13 postings$30.48/ hr$20–$38
- Premise HealthLewiston, ID · 4 postings$29.50/ hr$27–$32
- Premise HealthMadison, WI · 3 postings$29.50/ hr$27–$32
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