Phlebotomists Salary in Erie, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Erie, PA

Median annual salary $37,000 -15.3% vs national
Median hourly $17.79
10th percentile $32,600
90th percentile $44,940
Employed locally 180
National median $43,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,600
    25th
    $35,550
    50th (median)
    $37,000
    75th
    $43,500
    90th
    $44,940

    Erie economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,476 2023 • Census ACS
    Phlebotomists salary vs area income 60% Median Phlebotomists salary is 40% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Phlebotomists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $61,350
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $61,210
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $60,810
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $59,850
    Napa, CA $59,840
    Redding, CA $58,400

    Nearby metros — Phlebotomists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Napa, CA $59,840
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $50,210
    Lexington Park, MD $48,020
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $45,400
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $44,880
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $44,370

    Related occupations in Erie, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $27,790
    Nursing Assistants $37,850
    Medical Assistants $38,250
    Dental Assistants $38,720
    Physical Therapist Assistants $57,350
    Massage Therapists $56,140

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Phlebotomists make per hour in Erie?

    The median hourly wage for Phlebotomists in Erie, PA is $17.79, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.23 or more per hour.

    Is Erie above or below average for Phlebotomists salaries?

    The median Phlebotomists salary in Erie, PA is 15.3% below the national median of $43,660. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Phlebotomists in Erie?

    Entry-level Phlebotomists (10th percentile) earn around $32,600 per year in Erie, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,550.