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Phlebotomist
Labcorp · Austin, TX
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Phlebotomist jobs in Austin, TX
The median phlebotomist pay in the Austin area is $22.06 per hour ($45,870 a year), with the typical range running from $18.67 to $23.41. That ranks 62nd of 310 U.S. metro areas for phlebotomist pay, and 51st of 283 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 15 hospitals in Austin. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Austin.
- $22.06median pay per hour, Austin
- $19–$23typical range per hour
- 860phlebotomists employed in the metro area
- 98cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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10 more open roles from employers in Austin. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
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Phlebotomist II
Quest Diagnostics · Austin, TX
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Phlebotomy Site Coordinator - Pediatric Experience Required
Labcorp · Austin, TX
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Phlebotomist III Territory
Quest Diagnostics · Austin, TX
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Phlebotomist (PRN)
Sonic Healthcare · Austin, TX
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Phlebotomist
Sonic Healthcare · Austin, TX
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Float Phlebotomist
Labcorp · Austin, TX
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Phlebotomist / Administrative Assistant (Tuesday-Saturday)
One Medical · Austin, TX
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Phlebotomist (South Austin)
Sonic Healthcare · Austin, TX
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Per diemPosted 28 days ago
Mobile Phlebotomist (Part-Time/PRN)
Quest Diagnostics · Austin, TX
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Phlebotomist pay in Austin, TX
The metro median is 15% above the Texas statewide median of $19.12 per hour. Nationally the median is $20.99 per hour. BLS counts about 860 phlebotomists employed in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area, 0.7 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.76).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.65 | $36,710 | 16% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $18.67 | $38,830 | 11% below U.S. median |
| Median | $22.06 | $45,870 | 5% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $23.41 | $48,690 | 12% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $27.67 | $57,550 | 32% above U.S. median |
How Austin ranks
- 62nd of 310 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 51st of 283 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 22 Texas 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.
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- Overall prices in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos run 2% below the U.S. average (index 98.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 20% above the U.S. average (index 120.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $22.06 median hour buys what $22.50 buys at the national price level, 7% 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 Austin paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$794
- Per year: $39,708
- Per month: $3,309
- Texas has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Austin
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $176 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,792 |
| 13-week assignment | $23,296 |
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 Texas
Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Austin as they open.
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Phlebotomist
CommonSpirit Health · Brenham, TX
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Phlebotomist
CommonSpirit Health · Bryan, TX
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CommonSpirit Health · Lufkin, TX
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Hospitals in Austin
CMS lists 15 hospitals in Austin, 3 of the 6 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of phlebotomists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Seton Northwest Austin, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Dell Seton Med Center At The University Of Tx Austin, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | No |
| St David's Medical Center Austin, TX | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin Austin, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| North Austin Medical Center Austin, TX | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| St David's South Austin Medical Center Austin, TX | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Ascension Seton Southwest Austin, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin Austin, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | Not rated | No |
| Dell Children's Medical Center Austin, TX | Children's | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
| Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital Austin, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | Not rated | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pflugerville, TX | 14 mi | $22.06/hr | 66,819 |
| Cedar Park, TX | 15 mi | $22.06/hr | 78,380 |
| New Braunfels, TX | 47 mi | $18.69/hr | 116,477 |
| Killeen, TX | 54 mi | $17.73/hr | 160,616 |
| Temple, TX | 60 mi | $17.73/hr | 96,267 |
| San Antonio, TX | 74 mi | $18.69/hr | 1,526,656 |
License and tax basics in Texas
Phlebotomy certification where the employer or state requires it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Texas 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 Austin
Austin city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do phlebotomists make in Austin, TX?
Phlebotomists in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area have a median pay of $22.06 per hour, about $45,870 a year. The middle half earn between $18.67 and $23.41 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Austin a good place for phlebotomists once cost of living is counted?
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos ranks 51st of 283 metro areas for phlebotomist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 62nd of 310 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% below the U.S. average.
Where do phlebotomists work in Austin?
CMS lists 15 hospitals in Austin, led by Ascension Seton Northwest. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Texas license to work in Austin as a phlebotomist?
Phlebotomy certification where the employer or state requires it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas 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 Austin?
The federal per diem benchmark in Austin is $176 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,792 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- CommonSpirit HealthBRENHAM, TX · 3 postings$18.91/ hr$16–$22
- 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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