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Phlebotomists salary in Santa Maria, CA

The median phlebotomists in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA earns $60,290 a year, 33% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,867 a month.

10th percentile
$51,660
25th percentile
$52,040
Median percentile
$60,290
75th percentile
$63,910
90th percentile
$74,070

Based on 190 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$46,403 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,290
Federal income tax−$5,055
Social Security + Medicare−$4,612
California income tax (approx.)−$4,220
Monthly take-home$3,867
Every two weeks$1,785

Does it go far here?

$55,415Median pay in Santa Maria, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
55%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,131 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Santa Maria, CA

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$207,760
Lawyers$170,970
Managers, All Other$167,090
Financial Managers$164,270
Software Developers$158,290
Registered Nurses$137,360
Medical and Health Services Managers$130,290
Computer Occupations, All Other$128,390

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