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BLS wage data · May 2025

Phlebotomist Salary in South Carolina

Phlebotomists in South Carolina earn a median of $39,010 a year, or $18.76 an hour. That ranks South Carolina #44 of 51 states and is $6,220 less than the national median.

Median / year
$39,010
Median / hour
$18.76
Employed
2,760
National rank
#44of 51

Pay range in South Carolina

10th percentile$35,760
25th percentile$37,540
Median percentile$39,010
75th percentile$44,600
90th percentile$47,060

Phlebotomist pay by South Carolina metro area

Metro areaMedianJobs
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$44,9801,260
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$44,22080
Columbia, SC$40,210400
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$39,880240
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$39,820510
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$39,290580
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$38,740190
Spartanburg, SC$38,730290
Florence, SC$38,150140

FAQ

How much does a phlebotomist make in South Carolina?

The median annual wage is $39,010 ($18.76 per hour), according to the BLS for May 2025. That is $6,220 below the U.S. median of $45,230.

What do entry-level phlebotomists make in South Carolina?

The lowest-paid 10% of South Carolina phlebotomists earned $35,760 or less ($17.19/hour), a reasonable estimate for new graduates.

Where do phlebotomists earn the most in South Carolina?

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC has the highest metro median at $44,980.

How many phlebotomists work in South Carolina?

About 2,760 phlebotomists were employed in South Carolina in May 2025.