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How much do phlebotomists make in Colorado?

What phlebotomists earn in Colorado and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#11 of 50 states
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Median pay in Colorado
$47,180

a year, or $22.69 an hour. That is 4% more than the national median of $45,230.

The middle half of phlebotomists in Colorado earn $44,660 to $49,520.

Pay range in Colorado
Bottom 10% earn under
$39,400
25th percentile
$44,660
Median
$47,180
75th percentile
$49,520
Top 10% earn over
$59,540
Rank among states
#11 of 50

Colorado pays phlebotomists more than 39 of the other 49 states. Highest: California ($56,040).

Jobs in Colorado
2,420

0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.91× the U.S. concentration.

Phlebotomist pay in Colorado cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $48,070 $23.11 1,310
Colorado Springs, CO $46,790 $22.50 310
Boulder, CO $47,590 $22.88 140
Pueblo, CO $45,930 $22.08 140
Greeley, CO $40,380 $19.42 90
Grand Junction, CO $41,800 $20.10 80
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $47,330 $22.76 80
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $39,740 $19.11 40
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $48,650 $23.39 40
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $46,980 $22.59 –
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States with similar phlebotomist pay

Hawaii $47,750 median a year · +1% vs Colorado North Dakota $47,430 median a year · +1% vs Colorado Wisconsin $46,470 median a year · −2% vs Colorado Rhode Island $46,380 median a year · −2% vs Colorado Virginia $46,340 median a year · −2% vs Colorado Arizona $46,260 median a year · −2% vs Colorado

Other healthcare salaries in Colorado

Registered Nurses $100,260 median a year · 54,490 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $38,540 median a year · 44,650 jobs Nursing Assistants $47,380 median a year · 22,240 jobs Medical Assistants $48,400 median a year · 13,160 jobs Dental Assistants $48,340 median a year · 8,360 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $49,970 median a year · 6,010 jobs Physical Therapists $102,030 median a year · 5,630 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $70,050 median a year · 5,000 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $73,880 median a year · 4,920 jobs Pharmacists $156,030 median a year · 4,560 jobs Speech-Language Pathologists $110,750 median a year · 4,420 jobs Dental Hygienists $109,580 median a year · 4,270 jobs
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Questions about phlebotomist pay in Colorado

How much does a phlebotomist make in Colorado?

Phlebotomists in Colorado earned a median of $47,180 a year ($22.69 an hour) in May 2025, 4% more than the national median of $45,230. The middle half earned $44,660 to $49,520.

Where in Colorado do phlebotomists earn the most?

Among areas in Colorado, pay was highest in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO at $48,070.

How does Colorado rank for phlebotomist pay?

Colorado ranks #11 of 50 states for phlebotomists pay. California pays the most, at $56,040 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many phlebotomists work in Colorado?

About 2,420 people worked as phlebotomists in Colorado in May 2025, or 0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.