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BLS wage data · May 2025

Phlebotomist Salary in Virginia

Phlebotomists in Virginia earn a median of $46,340 a year, or $22.28 an hour. That ranks Virginia #15 of 51 states and is $1,110 more than the national median.

Median / year
$46,340
Median / hour
$22.28
Employed
3,600
National rank
#15of 51

Pay range in Virginia

10th percentile$37,370
25th percentile$40,010
Median percentile$46,340
75th percentile$49,900
90th percentile$58,470

Phlebotomist pay by Virginia metro area

Metro areaMedianJobs
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$49,0301,900
Roanoke, VA$46,380190
Richmond, VA$46,370640
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$44,380800
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$43,46080
Winchester, VA-WV$41,24080
Charlottesville, VA$40,430110
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$39,02030
Lynchburg, VA$38,460120
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$37,870180

FAQ

How much does a phlebotomist make in Virginia?

The median annual wage is $46,340 ($22.28 per hour), according to the BLS for May 2025. That is $1,110 above the U.S. median of $45,230.

What do entry-level phlebotomists make in Virginia?

The lowest-paid 10% of Virginia phlebotomists earned $37,370 or less ($17.96/hour), a reasonable estimate for new graduates.

Where do phlebotomists earn the most in Virginia?

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV has the highest metro median at $49,030.

How many phlebotomists work in Virginia?

About 3,600 phlebotomists were employed in Virginia in May 2025.