Phlebotomists Salary in Southwest Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $45,970 +5.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.10
10th percentile $37,390
90th percentile $54,170
Employed locally 80
National median $43,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,390
    25th
    $38,810
    50th (median)
    $45,970
    75th
    $49,180
    90th
    $54,170

    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

    Related occupations in Southwest Colorado

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $35,380
    Nursing Assistants $43,790
    Medical Assistants $44,080
    Dental Assistants $46,150
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $35,980
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $39,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Phlebotomists make per hour in Southwest Colorado?

    The median hourly wage for Phlebotomists in Southwest Colorado is $22.10, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.82 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Colorado above or below average for Phlebotomists salaries?

    The median Phlebotomists salary in Southwest Colorado is 5.3% above 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 Southwest Colorado?

    Entry-level Phlebotomists (10th percentile) earn around $37,390 per year in Southwest Colorado. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,810.