Phlebotomists
Wages & Outlook
Typical Wages
Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.
This career pays below the statewide median wage.
Wages for Phlebotomists *
U S |
$15.60 | $19.16 | $23.11 |
|---|---|---|---|
Minnesota |
$18.70 | $19.51 | $23.47 |
Central Minnesota |
$18.22 | $18.69 | $22.55 |
Northeast Minnesota |
$15.42 | $18.39 | $19.51 |
Northwest Minnesota |
$15.42 | $17.12 | $19.03 |
Southeast Minnesota |
$18.70 | $20.49 | $23.41 |
Southwest Minnesota |
$18.03 | $18.18 | $19.51 |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN |
$19.38 | $19.66 | $24.47 |
* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.
Employment
In Minnesota, there are 1,170 workers employed in this small career.
Where do Phlebotomists most often work?
- Ambulatory Health Care Services
- Hospitals
- Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Administrative and Support Services
Current Demand
No data available.
Future Demand
This career is seeing very high growth compared to other careers.
There will be a need for about 2,421 new Phlebotomists to meet market demand between 2020-2030. This includes the demand due to replacement (workers leaving the occupation or retiring) as well as growth.
| U S | 129,600 | 158,400 | 28,800 | 22.2% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1,726 | 1,994 | 268 | 15.5% |
| Central Minnesota | 127 | 142 | 15 | 11.8% |
| Northeast Minnesota | 179 | 216 | 37 | 20.7% |
| Northwest Minnesota | 105 | 113 | 8 | 7.6% |
| Southeast Minnesota | 278 | 298 | 20 | 7.2% |
| Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN | 941 | 1,116 | 175 | 18.6% |
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