Phlebotomist Salary in Houston, TX

Median: $21.89/hour ($45,540/year) — $310 (1%) above the national median. Range: $37,330–$48,040.

Last updated: 2026-07-04 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · National Phlebotomist salary guide

The median Phlebotomist salary in Houston, TX is $21.89/hour ($45,540/year) ($310 (1%) above the national median), with a typical range of $37,330–$48,040. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

Salary stats
MetricValueSource
Median$21.89/hour ($45,540/year)BLS
Range$37,330–$48,040BLS
### Key facts for Phlebotomist in Houston Median pay and comparison. - Median is the middle value. - Data from BLS.

Phlebotomist Salary in Houston vs. National Average

25th Pct (Houston) $37,330
Median (Houston) $45,540
75th Pct (Houston) $48,040

National median: $45,230/yr. Houston is $310 (1%) above the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area (SOC 31-9097, Phlebotomist).

Phlebotomist pay in Houston, TX — common questions

How much does a Phlebotomist make in Houston, TX?
The median Phlebotomist salary in Houston, TX is $21.89/hour ($45,540/year) ($310 (1%) above the national median), with a typical range of $37,330–$48,040 (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Is Houston a strong pay market for Phlebotomists?
At a $45,540 median, Houston is $310 (1%) above the national median. The U.S. median is $45,230. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.
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