Phlebotomist earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level phlebotomist earnings begin at:

$11.90 per hour

$24,750 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level phlebotomist earnings begin at:

$9.69 per hour

$20,150 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level phlebotomist earnings begin at:

$9.27 per hour

$19,290 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level phlebotomist earnings begin at:

$8.88 per hour

$18,480 per year

10th percentile

Starting level phlebotomist earnings begin at:

$8.65 per hour

$17,990 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Phlebotomist salary by state

State Name Average Salary
California $56,040
District of Columbia $51,980
New York $50,530
Massachusetts $50,170
Oregon $49,160
Washington $48,880
New Hampshire $48,660
New Jersey $48,650
Delaware $48,110
Hawaii $47,750
North Dakota $47,430
Colorado $47,180
Wisconsin $46,470
Rhode Island $46,380
Virginia $46,340
Arizona $46,260
Illinois $46,010
Minnesota $46,000
Vermont $46,000
Alaska $45,900
Georgia $45,840
Connecticut $45,820
Nevada $45,760
Maine $45,640
Montana $45,470
Pennsylvania $43,910
Maryland $43,480
Idaho $43,400
North Carolina $43,330
Missouri $43,120
New Mexico $42,910
Kentucky $42,480
Utah $40,630
Texas $40,450
Florida $40,230
Michigan $39,860
Ohio $39,770
South Dakota $39,560
Nebraska $39,540
Indiana $39,250
West Virginia $39,250
Kansas $39,100
Oklahoma $39,030
South Carolina $39,010
Tennessee $38,550
Iowa $38,240
Wyoming $38,180
Arkansas $37,450
Alabama $37,220
Mississippi $36,290
Louisiana $36,120
Guam $19,290
Puerto Rico $18,860

How do phlebotomist salaries compare to similar careers?

Phlebotomists earn 27% less than similar careers in Guam. On average, they make less than medical administrative assistants.

Career Median Salary
Medical administrative assistant salary $30K
Pharmacy technician salary $29K
Medical billing and coding technician salary $29K
Dental assistant salary $26K
Medical assistant salary $23K
Phlebotomist salary $19K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)