Phlebotomist salary in Washington, D.C.
A phlebotomist in Washington, D.C. earns an estimated $49,000 a year (about $23.56/hour) — roughly 20% above the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.
| Estimated Washington, D.C. median | $49,000 |
| Entry level | $37,000 |
| Experienced | $63,500+ |
| US median (for comparison) | $41,000 |
Estimate: national median adjusted for Washington, D.C.'s wage level (+20%). Not a survey figure for Washington, D.C. specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.
Phlebotomist pay in Washington, D.C. — FAQ
How much does a phlebotomist make in Washington, D.C.?
A phlebotomist in Washington, D.C. earns an estimated $49,000 a year (about $23.56/hour), roughly 20% above the US median. Most fall between roughly $37,000 and $63,500 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.
How long does it take to become a phlebotomist in Washington, D.C.?
About the same as anywhere in the US — about 1 year (Postsecondary certificate). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Washington, D.C.'s specific requirements with its licensing board.
Phlebotomist salary in other states
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