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BLS wage data · May 2025

Phlebotomist Salary in Missouri

Phlebotomists in Missouri earn a median of $43,120 a year, or $20.73 an hour. That ranks Missouri #30 of 51 states and is $2,110 less than the national median.

Median / year
$43,120
Median / hour
$20.73
Employed
1,890
National rank
#30of 51

Pay range in Missouri

10th percentile$34,070
25th percentile$36,530
Median percentile$43,120
75th percentile$46,970
90th percentile$51,390

Phlebotomist pay by Missouri metro area

Metro areaMedianJobs
Kansas City, MO-KS$46,110840
St. Louis, MO-IL$45,750670
Joplin, MO-KS$41,60040
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$36,14050
Springfield, MO$35,950250

FAQ

How much does a phlebotomist make in Missouri?

The median annual wage is $43,120 ($20.73 per hour), according to the BLS for May 2025. That is $2,110 below the U.S. median of $45,230.

What do entry-level phlebotomists make in Missouri?

The lowest-paid 10% of Missouri phlebotomists earned $34,070 or less ($16.38/hour), a reasonable estimate for new graduates.

Where do phlebotomists earn the most in Missouri?

Kansas City, MO-KS has the highest metro median at $46,110.

How many phlebotomists work in Missouri?

About 1,890 phlebotomists were employed in Missouri in May 2025.