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How much do phlebotomists make in Arkansas?

What phlebotomists earn in Arkansas and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#47 of 50 states
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Median pay in Arkansas
$37,450

a year, or $18.01 an hour. That is 17% less than the national median of $45,230.

The middle half of phlebotomists in Arkansas earn $35,240 to $42,180.

Pay range in Arkansas
Bottom 10% earn under
$30,870
25th percentile
$35,240
Median
$37,450
75th percentile
$42,180
Top 10% earn over
$44,280
Rank among states
#47 of 50

Arkansas pays phlebotomists more than 3 of the other 49 states. Highest: California ($56,040).

Jobs in Arkansas
1,100

0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.91× the U.S. concentration.

Phlebotomist pay in Arkansas cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $39,480 $18.98 640
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $38,890 $18.70 480
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $39,870 $19.17 160
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $34,600 $16.64 90
Jonesboro, AR $35,520 $17.08 70
Texarkana, TX-AR $35,140 $16.90 70
Fort Smith, AR-OK $34,860 $16.76 50
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $34,690 $16.68 50
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $35,800 $17.21 40
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $35,550 $17.09 40
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States with similar phlebotomist pay

Tennessee $38,550 median a year · +3% vs Arkansas Iowa $38,240 median a year · +2% vs Arkansas Wyoming $38,180 median a year · +2% vs Arkansas Alabama $37,220 median a year · −1% vs Arkansas Mississippi $36,290 median a year · −3% vs Arkansas Louisiana $36,120 median a year · −4% vs Arkansas

Other healthcare salaries in Arkansas

Registered Nurses $78,940 median a year · 29,400 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $27,660 median a year · 19,840 jobs Nursing Assistants $34,430 median a year · 17,260 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $56,620 median a year · 10,010 jobs Medical Assistants $37,760 median a year · 5,150 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $38,680 median a year · 4,560 jobs Physicians, All Other $136,880 median a year · 4,290 jobs Nurse Practitioners $125,660 median a year · 3,970 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $49,670 median a year · 3,180 jobs Dental Assistants $42,830 median a year · 2,950 jobs Pharmacists $136,060 median a year · 2,900 jobs Physical Therapists $99,010 median a year · 2,680 jobs
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Questions about phlebotomist pay in Arkansas

How much does a phlebotomist make in Arkansas?

Phlebotomists in Arkansas earned a median of $37,450 a year ($18.01 an hour) in May 2025, 17% less than the national median of $45,230. The middle half earned $35,240 to $42,180.

Where in Arkansas do phlebotomists earn the most?

Among areas in Arkansas, pay was highest in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR at $39,870.

How does Arkansas rank for phlebotomist pay?

Arkansas ranks #47 of 50 states for phlebotomists pay. California pays the most, at $56,040 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many phlebotomists work in Arkansas?

About 1,100 people worked as phlebotomists in Arkansas in May 2025, or 0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.