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BLS wage data · May 2025

Phlebotomist Salary in Ohio

Phlebotomists in Ohio earn a median of $39,770 a year, or $19.12 an hour. That ranks Ohio #37 of 51 states and is $5,460 less than the national median.

Median / year
$39,770
Median / hour
$19.12
Employed
5,120
National rank
#37of 51

Pay range in Ohio

10th percentile$36,190
25th percentile$37,800
Median percentile$39,770
75th percentile$46,520
90th percentile$48,680

Phlebotomist pay by Ohio metro area

Metro areaMedianJobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$43,1401,420
Columbus, OH$41,330550
Akron, OH$40,690190
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$40,250750
Sandusky, OH$39,78050
Cleveland, OH$39,750980
Wheeling, WV-OH$39,250100
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$39,150230
Toledo, OH$39,080390
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$38,02070
Youngstown-Warren, OH$38,000120
Canton-Massillon, OH$37,850170
Lima, OH$37,220100

FAQ

How much does a phlebotomist make in Ohio?

The median annual wage is $39,770 ($19.12 per hour), according to the BLS for May 2025. That is $5,460 below the U.S. median of $45,230.

What do entry-level phlebotomists make in Ohio?

The lowest-paid 10% of Ohio phlebotomists earned $36,190 or less ($17.40/hour), a reasonable estimate for new graduates.

Where do phlebotomists earn the most in Ohio?

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN has the highest metro median at $43,140.

How many phlebotomists work in Ohio?

About 5,120 phlebotomists were employed in Ohio in May 2025.