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How much do phlebotomists make in Washington?

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

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Median pay in Washington
$48,880

a year, or $23.50 an hour. That is 8% more than the national median of $45,230.

The middle half of phlebotomists in Washington earn $45,820 to $58,370.

Pay range in Washington
Bottom 10% earn under
$39,410
25th percentile
$45,820
Median
$48,880
75th percentile
$58,370
Top 10% earn over
$64,080
Rank among states
#5 of 50

Washington pays phlebotomists more than 45 of the other 49 states. Highest: California ($56,040).

Jobs in Washington
2,820

0.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.86× the U.S. concentration.

Phlebotomist pay in Washington 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
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $49,900 $23.99 1,610
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $51,680 $24.85 950
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $45,880 $22.06 290
Kennewick-Richland, WA $47,640 $22.90 120
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $47,840 $23.00 120
Yakima, WA $47,970 $23.06 110
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $47,280 $22.73 80
Bellingham, WA $48,300 $23.22 60
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $47,040 $22.62 60
Lewiston, ID-WA $43,840 $21.08 50
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States with similar phlebotomist pay

Massachusetts $50,170 median a year · +3% vs Washington Oregon $49,160 median a year · +1% vs Washington New Hampshire $48,660 median a year New Jersey $48,650 median a year Delaware $48,110 median a year · −2% vs Washington Hawaii $47,750 median a year · −2% vs Washington

Other healthcare salaries in Washington

Home Health and Personal Care Aides $47,730 median a year · 103,260 jobs Registered Nurses $124,200 median a year · 69,260 jobs Nursing Assistants $49,180 median a year · 30,270 jobs Medical Assistants $59,290 median a year · 19,500 jobs Dental Assistants $58,090 median a year · 13,050 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $58,900 median a year · 8,150 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $72,760 median a year · 7,430 jobs Pharmacists $160,610 median a year · 7,350 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $83,150 median a year · 6,780 jobs Nurse Practitioners $156,100 median a year · 6,700 jobs Dental Hygienists $131,160 median a year · 6,330 jobs Physicians, All Other $307,170 median a year · 6,300 jobs
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Questions about phlebotomist pay in Washington

How much does a phlebotomist make in Washington?

Phlebotomists in Washington earned a median of $48,880 a year ($23.50 an hour) in May 2025, 8% more than the national median of $45,230. The middle half earned $45,820 to $58,370.

Where in Washington do phlebotomists earn the most?

Among areas in Washington, pay was highest in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA at $51,680.

How does Washington rank for phlebotomist pay?

Washington ranks #5 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 Washington?

About 2,820 people worked as phlebotomists in Washington in May 2025, or 0.79 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.