Albuquerque Phlebotomy Classes & Courses
Albuquerque is New Mexico's most populous city and the 32nd by population nationally. As it is such a large center, there are many choices and opportunities for phlebotomists in the city. If you're looking for somewhere to study or work, let us help you land the right choice.
Phlebotomy Training Programs in Albuquerque
Phlebotomy training and education in Albuquerque are available from the following:
Central New Mexico Community College
Location: Albuquerque, NM 87106
The University of New Mexico
Location: Albuquerque, NM 87131
Albuquerque Phlebotomy Jobs by the Numbers
Data from 2019 shows that the population of New Mexico's largest city was 560,513. That population increases to just over 960,000 when including Albuquerque's Metropolitan Area.
The most recent report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), published based on 2020 data, showed that 500 phlebotomists worked in the Albuquerque Metropolitan Area. State-wide, the total was 930, meaning over half the phlebotomists in New Mexico worked in Albuquerque.
BLS data appears to suggest a 17% increase in demand for phlebotomists between 2019-2029. The average of all jobs is likely to be 7% – making phlebotomy a great and stable career choice.
Phlebotomy Careers and Employers in Albuquerque
Albuquerque phlebotomists will find the following organizations offer the most career options. They represent frontline health, blood services, specialist clinics, and logistics:
- Bio-Reference Laboratories
- Quest Diagnostics
- Lovelace Medical Center
- Presbyterian Healthcare Services
- TridentCare
Phlebotomist Salaries in Albuquerque
The following table outlines phlebotomy salaries in the Albuquerque area:
Area | BLS Annual Salary | Salary.com Hourly | Payscale.com Hourly | Glassdoor.com Hourly |
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Albuquerque | $33,480.00 | $16.02/hr | $17.40/hr | $14.64/hr |
Other Phlebotomy Schools Nearby
Los Lunas
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus
Location: Los Lunas, NM 87031