Phlebotomists Salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 1,900 employed

Annual Mean

$51,200

$24.62/hr

Annual Median

$49,030

$23.57/hr

Bottom 10%

$39,880

$19.17/hr

Top 10%

$60,210

$28.95/hr

Location vs National Average

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

$51,200

Difference

+12.5% vs US avg

US National

$45,520

Salary Percentile Breakdown

Percentile	Annual	Hourly
10th Percentile Bottom 10%	$39,880	$19.17/hr
25th Percentile Lower quarter	$46,010	$22.12/hr
50th PercentileMedian Median	$49,030	$23.57/hr
75th Percentile Upper quarter	$57,990	$27.88/hr
90th Percentile Top 10%	$60,210	$28.95/hr

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$40K

25th

$46K

Median

$49K

75th

$58K

90th

$60K

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV has a moderate number of Phlebotomists positions (approximately 1,900), reflecting steady demand in this occupation.

In Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, Phlebotomists salaries range from $39,880 at the 10th percentile to $60,210 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $20,330 (41% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.