Phlebotomists

This post summarizes key statistics on Phlebotomists using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 22,681
25 30,541
30 34,023
35 35,653
40 39,692
45 38,893
50 40,826
55 42,759
60 39,692
65 39,093


Hours Worked Share
0-20 7.10
20-39 19.40
39-41 60.60
41-50 9.60
50-60 1.60
More than 60 1.60

Income Over Career

This chart provides the median income by age for Phlebotomists.

Ten Most Common Industries

Share Income Industry
43.60 34,207 Hospitals
43.60 36,650 Health services, n.e.c.
6.10 35,916 Offices and clinics of physicians
1.00 39,137 Membership organizations, n.e.c.
0.60 33,492 General government, n.e.c.
0.50 46,497 Drugs
0.50 24,718 Colleges and universities
0.40 13,608 Personnel supply services
0.40 41,055 Social services, n.e.c.
0.40 34,207 Research, development, and testing services

This table highlights the top industries people working as Phlebotomists work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution

This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Phlebotomists. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors

This table highlights the top majors people working as Phlebotomists received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution

This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Phlebotomists. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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