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How much do phlebotomists make in Ohio?

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

May 2025#36 of 50 states
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Median pay in Ohio
$39,770

a year, or $19.12 an hour. That is 12% less than the national median of $45,230.

The middle half of phlebotomists in Ohio earn $37,800 to $46,520.

Pay range in Ohio
Bottom 10% earn under
$36,190
25th percentile
$37,800
Median
$39,770
75th percentile
$46,520
Top 10% earn over
$48,680
Rank among states
#36 of 50

Ohio pays phlebotomists more than 14 of the other 49 states. Highest: California ($56,040).

Jobs in Ohio
5,120

0.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.00× the U.S. concentration.

Phlebotomist pay in Ohio cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $43,140 $20.74 1,420
Cleveland, OH $39,750 $19.11 980
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $40,250 $19.35 750
Columbus, OH $41,330 $19.87 550
Toledo, OH $39,080 $18.79 390
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $39,150 $18.82 230
Akron, OH $40,690 $19.56 190
Canton-Massillon, OH $37,850 $18.20 170
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $38,600 $18.56 160
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $37,460 $18.01 150
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $38,090 $18.31 140
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $36,730 $17.66 130
Youngstown-Warren, OH $38,000 $18.27 120
Lima, OH $37,220 $17.90 100
Wheeling, WV-OH $39,250 $18.87 100
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $38,020 $18.28 70
Sandusky, OH $39,780 $19.12 50
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States with similar phlebotomist pay

Florida $40,230 median a year · +1% vs Ohio Michigan $39,860 median a year South Dakota $39,560 median a year · −1% vs Ohio Nebraska $39,540 median a year · −1% vs Ohio Indiana $39,250 median a year · −1% vs Ohio West Virginia $39,250 median a year · −1% vs Ohio

Other healthcare salaries in Ohio

Registered Nurses $82,510 median a year · 143,730 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $34,460 median a year · 106,940 jobs Nursing Assistants $39,010 median a year · 63,280 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,950 median a year · 39,900 jobs Medical Assistants $42,810 median a year · 28,950 jobs Physicians, All Other $297,440 median a year · 21,160 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $40,650 median a year · 17,820 jobs Nurse Practitioners $124,870 median a year · 15,400 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $63,800 median a year · 13,050 jobs Pharmacists $137,020 median a year · 12,790 jobs Dental Assistants $47,970 median a year · 12,150 jobs Physical Therapists $103,050 median a year · 10,280 jobs
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Questions about phlebotomist pay in Ohio

How much does a phlebotomist make in Ohio?

Phlebotomists in Ohio earned a median of $39,770 a year ($19.12 an hour) in May 2025, 12% less than the national median of $45,230. The middle half earned $37,800 to $46,520.

Where in Ohio do phlebotomists earn the most?

Among areas in Ohio, pay was highest in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN at $43,140.

How does Ohio rank for phlebotomist pay?

Ohio ranks #36 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 Ohio?

About 5,120 people worked as phlebotomists in Ohio in May 2025, or 0.92 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.