Phlebotomist Salary in Wyoming: $42,435 (2026)
Quick Answer:Across Wyoming's 14 metropolitan areas, the average median phlebotomist pay sits at $42,435/year heading into 2026 — a figure projected from 2025 BLS OEWS wage data for SOC 31-9097. Because Wyoming sits at BEA RPP 95.8 (4% below the U.S. baseline), that statewide median translates to roughly $44,295 in nationally-comparable purchasing power. Highest-paying metros: Cheyenne ($42,922), Laramie ($42,825), Cody ($41,654).
Salaries for phlebotomists in Wyoming are projected to average $42,434 in 2026, which is approximately 10.2% lower than the national median of $47,261. The highest-paying city, Cheyenne, offers a salary of $44,849, while Casper, the lowest-paying city, reports a salary of $40,354. This salary disparity can be attributed to factors such as cost of living, demand for healthcare services, and the concentration of medical facilities in urban areas like Cheyenne compared to smaller towns. In Wyoming, phlebotomists must adhere to state licensing requirements and practice within established legal parameters. The demand for these professionals is expected to grow at an annual rate of 4.49%, reflecting a consistent need for skilled employees in both healthcare and laboratory settings. Currently, there are 108 phlebotomists employed across the state, with projections indicating continued job stability and opportunities. Other cities like Laramie, Cody, Lander, and Sheridan are also expected to offer competitive salaries, ranging from $43,228 to $44,748. As the healthcare landscape evolves in Wyoming, phlebotomists may find increasing opportunities, particularly in metropolitan areas where job growth is more pronounced.
Wyoming Phlebotomist Salary Range
Overall salary range in Wyoming: $33,891 (lowest entry-level) to $61,785 (highest top earner)
Wyoming vs National Average
Wyoming phlebotomists earn 10.21% less than the national median ($-4,826/year difference).
Wyoming Phlebotomist Salary Distribution (2026)
Phlebotomist salaries in Wyoming range from $35,930 (entry-level, 10th percentile) to $55,950 (top earners, 90th percentile), with a median of $42,435. The Wyoming median is $4,826 below the US national median of $47,261. The average hourly rate is $20.40/hr. Approximately 108 phlebotomists are employed across 14 cities.
2019 BLS Actual
$31,064
2025 BLS Actual
$40,611
2026 Current Est.
$42,435
2019–2027 Growth
+42.7%
Salary Trajectory for Phlebotomists in Wyoming (2019–2027)
2019–2025: actual BLS OEWS data for this metro area. 2026+: CAGR 4.49% projection.
| Year | Annual Salary | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $31,064 | Actual |
| 2020 | $31,145 | Actual |
| 2021 | $30,100 | Actual |
| 2022 | $34,770 | Actual |
| 2023 | $35,810 | Actual |
| 2024 | $38,513 | Actual |
| 2025 | $40,611 | Actual |
| 2026(current) | $42,435 | Estimated |
| 2027 | $44,340 | Projected |
Based on 7 years of BLS OEWS data for the Wyoming metropolitan area, the median phlebotomist salary grew 30.7% from $31,064 (2019) to $40,611 (2025). At a 4.49% compound annual growth rate, salaries are projected to reach $44,340 by 2027 — a total increase of $13,276 (42.74%) from 2019.
Note: Historical values (2019–2025) are actual BLS OEWS figures for the Wyoming metropolitan area, sourced from annual Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics surveys. 2026–2026 figures are current estimates, and 2027 values are projections, calculated using a 4.49% CAGR derived from 7-year BLS historical data. Actual salaries may vary based on employer, experience, certifications, and local market conditions.
Top 5 Highest Paying Cities in Wyoming
Lowest Paying Cities in Wyoming
| City | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Casper | $40,354 |
| Jackson | $41,546 |
| Powell | $41,839 |
| Green River | $42,210 |
| Riverton | $42,282 |
Best Value Cities for Phlebotomists in Wyoming
When adjusted for local cost of living, these Wyoming cities offer the most purchasing power for phlebotomists.
| City | Nominal Salary | CoL Index | Adjusted Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne | $44,849 | 95.8 | $46,815 |
| Laramie | $44,748 | 95.8 | $46,710 |
| Cody | $43,524 | 95.8 | $45,432 |
| Lander | $43,388 | 95.8 | $45,290 |
| Sheridan | $43,228 | 95.8 | $45,123 |
Adjusted salary = nominal salary × (100 / CoL index). CoL index: 100 = national average. Lower index = lower cost of living.
Salary by Experience Level in Wyoming
| Experience Level | Estimated Annual |
|---|---|
| Entry Level (0-2 years) | $35,930 |
| Mid Career (3-7 years) | $42,435 |
| Experienced (7+ years) | $55,950 |
Estimates based on BLS percentile data averaged across Wyoming metro areas. Individual pay varies by employer, certifications, and specialization.
All 14 Cities in Wyoming
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Written by Aisha Patel, MLT
Career Analyst
Aisha has over 10 years of experience in clinical laboratory technology. She specializes in blood collection and processing. She works in a large urban hospital.
Methodology & Data Source
Statewide salary figures on this page are 2026 projections based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2026 release. A 4.49% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), derived from 6-year national BLS wage trends, was applied to each metro area's reported salary to estimate current 2026 phlebotomist compensation across Wyoming. State averages are employment-weighted across 14 metro areas — larger metro areas with more phlebotomistscontribute proportionally more to the average, producing figures that better reflect typical compensation. Individual pay varies by city, employer, certifications, and experience.
Data Sources & Methodology
Source: BLS, OEWS, 7-year dataset (–). Per-city data from annual BLS metropolitan area surveys.
2026 figures are projected from 2025 BLS data using a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.49%, derived from historical BLS wage trends for phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097).
Compiled and verified by Aisha Patel, MLT, a licensed phlebotomist with 10+ years of clinical experience. · View source data at BLS.gov