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Phlebotomy technician salary
Average phlebotomy technician salary
$16.69
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Average phlebotomy technician salary by state
Highest paying states for phlebotomy technicians
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | $39,948 | $19.21 |
| 2 | Connecticut | $42,033 | $20.21 |
| 3 | West Virginia | $38,704 | $18.61 |
| 4 | Alaska | $40,976 | $19.70 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | $40,566 | $19.50 |
| 6 | New Hampshire | $37,648 | $18.10 |
| 7 | New York | $38,850 | $18.68 |
| 8 | Maine | $34,865 | $16.76 |
| 9 | Pennsylvania | $37,258 | $17.91 |
| 10 | Nevada | $39,672 | $19.07 |
| 11 | Arizona | $35,077 | $16.86 |
| 12 | Arkansas | $34,529 | $16.60 |
| 13 | Kentucky | $34,100 | $16.39 |
| 14 | Utah | $35,725 | $17.18 |
| 15 | California | $42,311 | $20.34 |
| 16 | Louisiana | $34,326 | $16.50 |
| 17 | Rhode Island | $36,202 | $17.40 |
| 18 | New Jersey | $36,626 | $17.61 |
| 19 | Oregon | $38,364 | $18.44 |
| 20 | Delaware | $37,442 | $18.00 |
| 21 | Vermont | $36,197 | $17.40 |
| 22 | Maryland | $37,111 | $17.84 |
| 23 | Illinois | $33,751 | $16.23 |
| 24 | North Dakota | $33,580 | $16.14 |
| 25 | Iowa | $31,440 | $15.12 |
| 26 | Ohio | $33,196 | $15.96 |
| 27 | Wisconsin | $32,177 | $15.47 |
| 28 | Colorado | $34,327 | $16.50 |
| 29 | Montana | $34,186 | $16.44 |
| 30 | Kansas | $31,242 | $15.02 |
| 31 | Tennessee | $30,869 | $14.84 |
| 32 | District of Columbia | $37,138 | $17.85 |
| 33 | Hawaii | $35,656 | $17.14 |
| 34 | North Carolina | $31,466 | $15.13 |
| 35 | Florida | $28,991 | $13.94 |
| 36 | South Dakota | $30,786 | $14.80 |
| 37 | Indiana | $28,301 | $13.61 |
| 38 | Idaho | $31,768 | $15.27 |
| 39 | Minnesota | $31,507 | $15.15 |
| 40 | Wyoming | $31,090 | $14.95 |
| 41 | Georgia | $28,150 | $13.53 |
| 42 | Virginia | $31,529 | $15.16 |
| 43 | Texas | $28,630 | $13.76 |
| 44 | Missouri | $28,127 | $13.52 |
| 45 | New Mexico | $29,489 | $14.18 |
| 46 | Nebraska | $29,932 | $14.39 |
| 47 | Washington | $29,600 | $14.23 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | $29,577 | $14.22 |
| 49 | Mississippi | $28,146 | $13.53 |
| 50 | Alabama | $25,903 | $12.45 |
| 51 | South Carolina | $25,604 | $12.31 |
Phlebotomy technician salary details
A phlebotomy technician's salary ranges from $26,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $45,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a phlebotomy technician's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $45,000 | $3,750 | $22 |
| 75th Percentile | $40,000 | $3,333 | $19 |
| Average | $34,725 | $2,894 | $17 |
| 25th Percentile | $29,000 | $2,417 | $14 |
| 10th Percentile | $26,000 | $2,167 | $13 |
Highest paying phlebotomy technician jobs
The highest paying types of phlebotomy technicians are lead laboratory technician, medical laboratory technician, and clinical laboratory technician.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Phlebotomist | $34,509 | $2,876 | $16.59 | 44,574 |
| Certified Medical Technician | $38,859 | $3,238 | $18.68 | 164,424 |
| Certified Pharmacist Technician | $37,059 | $3,088 | $17.82 | 113,033 |
| Medical Records Technician | $37,087 | $3,091 | $17.83 | 67,660 |
| Clinical Technician | $35,760 | $2,980 | $17.19 | 161,812 |
| Phlebotomist | $33,713 | $2,809 | $16.21 | 11,707 |
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Phlebotomy technician salary trends
The average phlebotomy technician salary has risen by $3,855 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average phlebotomy technician earned $30,870 annually, but today, they earn $34,725 a year. That works out to a 7% change in pay for phlebotomy technicians over the last decade.
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Average phlebotomy technician salary over time
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Phlebotomy technician salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,700 | $16.69 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | $33,800 | $16.24 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | $34,000 | $16.36 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | $33,200 | $15.95 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | $32,500 | $15.64 | -0.1% |
Recently added phlebotomy technician salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woman's Hospital Foundation | Phlebotomy Technician | Baton Rouge, LA | 06/30/2025 | $27,131 |
| The National Phlebotomy Provider Network | Mobile Phlebotomy Technician | San Jose, CA | 06/29/2025 | $65,000 |
| University of Iowa | Phlebotomy Technician II-IRL | Iowa City, IA | 06/28/2025 | $37,855 |
| Takeda | Phlebotomy Technician-Weekend & Evening Availability Preferred | Vancouver, WA | 06/22/2025 | $37,566 |
| Quest Diagnostics Incorporated | Phlebotomy Technician | Minneapolis, MN | 06/20/2025 | $48,001 |
| Biolife Plasma Services | Phlebotomy Technician-Weekend & Evening Availability Preferred | Vancouver, WA | 06/19/2025 | $37,566 |
| Biolife | Phlebotomy Technician-Weekend and Evening Availability Preferred | Vancouver, WA | 06/18/2025 | $37,566 |
| Quest Diagnostics Incorporated | Phlebotomy Technician | Hackensack, NJ | 06/18/2025 | $47,813 |
| The National Phlebotomy Provider Network | Mobile Phlebotomy Technician | Seattle, WA | 06/14/2025 | $65,000 |
| Health Advocates Network | Phlebotomy Technician (Donor) | Urban Honolulu, HI | 06/12/2025 | $50,088 |
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