How much do phlebotomy technicians get paid?
The median annual wage for phlebotomy technicians was $38,820 in May 2020. The lowest 10% of earners made less than $25,110, and the highest 10% earned more than $57,710.
Phlebotomy technicians working in hospitals earned a median annual wage of $41,100, while those working in physicians' offices earned a median annual wage of $36,950.
Phlebotomy technicians are in demand and can expect to find jobs in a variety of healthcare settings. With additional experience and training, phlebotomy technicians can advance their careers and earn higher salaries.
Here are some factors that can affect a phlebotomy technician's salary:
* Experience: Phlebotomy technicians with more experience typically earn higher salaries.
* Education: Phlebotomy technicians with a formal education in phlebotomy typically earn higher salaries than those without formal training.
* Location: Phlebotomy technicians working in larger cities and metropolitan areas typically earn higher salaries than those working in rural areas.
* Employer: The type of employer can also affect a phlebotomy technician's salary. For example, phlebotomy technicians working for hospitals and clinics typically earn higher salaries than those working for private laboratories.
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