What phlebotomists earn in Maryland and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $47,370 | $22.78 | 2,880 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $49,030 | $23.57 | 1,900 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $44,450 | $21.37 | 1,040 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $44,860 | $21.57 | 90 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $49,210 | $23.66 | 30 |
Phlebotomists in Maryland earned a median of $43,480 a year ($20.91 an hour) in May 2025, 4% less than the national median of $45,230. The middle half earned $38,890 to $49,380.
Among areas in Maryland, pay was highest in Lexington Park, MD at $49,210.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.