Phlebotomist salary in Nebraska
What phlebotomists earn in Nebraska and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$39,540$19.01 per hour
vs U.S.−13%U.S. median $45,230
Middle half earn$37,120 – $45,310Top 10%: $48,900+
Jobs9200.98× the U.S. concentration
Phlebotomist pay in Nebraska cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha, NE-IA | $39,540 | $19.01 | 490 |
| Lincoln, NE | $39,090 | $18.80 | 240 |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $38,530 | $18.53 | 90 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $37,430 | $18.00 | 70 |
| Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $44,780 | $21.53 | 50 |
| Grand Island, NE | $37,810 | $18.18 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in Nebraska
Phlebotomist pay in similar states
Michigan · $39,860 Ohio · $39,770 South Dakota · $39,560 Indiana · $39,250 West Virginia · $39,250 Kansas · $39,100
Other healthcare salaries in Nebraska
Registered Nurses · $84,730 Nursing Assistants · $40,000 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $36,150 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $62,660 Pharmacy Technicians · $46,610 Dental Assistants · $46,660 Pharmacists · $139,330 Medical Assistants · $47,370 Nurse Practitioners · $132,130 Physical Therapists · $97,090 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $60,540 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $72,860
Questions
How much does a phlebotomist make in Nebraska?
Phlebotomists in Nebraska earned a median of $39,540 a year ($19.01 an hour) in May 2025, 13% less than the national median of $45,230. The middle half earned $37,120 to $45,310.
Where in Nebraska do phlebotomists earn the most?
Among areas in Nebraska, pay was highest in Omaha, NE-IA at $39,540.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.