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Phlebotomist salary in Virginia

A phlebotomist in Virginia earns an estimated $42,000 a year (about $20.19/hour) — roughly 3% above the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Virginia median$42,000
Entry level$32,000
Experienced$54,500+
US median (for comparison)$41,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Virginia's wage level (+3%). Not a survey figure for Virginia specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 1 year
Postsecondary certificate
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Hourly in Virginia
$20.19/hr
estimated median wage

Phlebotomist pay in Virginia — FAQ

How much does a phlebotomist make in Virginia?

A phlebotomist in Virginia earns an estimated $42,000 a year (about $20.19/hour), roughly 3% above the US median. Most fall between roughly $32,000 and $54,500 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 Virginia?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 1 year (Postsecondary certificate). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Virginia's specific requirements with its licensing board.

Phlebotomist salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.