On average, a phlebotomist in the United States will make about $36,000 a year.
That is true for phlebotomists with at least one year of education and certification.
For those just starting out in this career, the salary will look closer to $29,000 to begin with.
After many years of experience, it’s possible to earn over $49,000 a year in some areas as a phlebotomist.
Working in large hospitals and labs will likely provide higher salaries over working in small clinics or private practices.