Phlebotomists pay in Colorado
In Colorado, the median pay for phlebotomists is $22.69 an hour ($47,180 a year). About 2,420 people work in this job there.
That is 4% higher than the U.S. median ($45,230). Colorado ranks 12th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for phlebotomists in Colorado
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.94 | $39,400 |
| 25% of workers | $21.47 | $44,660 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.69 | $47,180 |
| 75% of workers | $23.81 | $49,520 |
| 90% of workers | $28.63 | $59,540 |
Phlebotomists pay in Colorado metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial | $48,070 | 1,310 |
| Boulder | $47,590 | 140 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | $46,980 | 0 |
| Colorado Springs | $46,790 | 310 |
| Pueblo | $45,930 | 140 |
| Grand Junction | $41,800 | 80 |
| Greeley | $40,380 | 90 |
Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for phlebotomists
- Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +6.8% over ten years, faster than average · about 18,000 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
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