LIVE MARKET·629 CA postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026
Phlebotomist salary in California: $27.00/hr$1,080/wk$56,160/yr median.
Pay range $24.00$960$49,920–$27.00/hr$1,080/wk$56,160/yr across the middle 50% of 629 active California postings from 120 employers.
22.7% above the national Phlebotomist median of $22.00/hr · #1 of 47 states with live data.
Median /hr/wk/yr
$27.00$1,080$56,160
P25–P75
$24.00$960$49,920–$27.00$1,080$56,160
middle 50%
Postings
629
last 180 days
Employers
120
in CA
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·PHLEBOTOMIST
How California compares with its neighbors.
01California (this page)$27.00/hr$1,080/wk$56,160/yr
02Oregon$25.00/hr$1,000/wk$52,000/yr
03Nevada$22.00/hr$880/wk$45,760/yr
04Arizona$21.50/hr$860/wk$44,720/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·47 STATES WITH LIVE DATA
Where Phlebotomist pay is highest nationally.
01California$27.00/hr$1,080/wk$56,160/yr
02Iowa$26.50/hr$1,060/wk$55,120/yr
03Washington$26.00/hr$1,040/wk$54,080/yr04Alaska$25.50/hr$1,020/wk$53,040/yr
05Oregon$25.00/hr$1,000/wk$52,000/yr
03·OTHER ROLES IN CALIFORNIA·12 ROLES
More healthcare salaries in California.
01Cardiac Catheterization Technologist$85.38/hr$3,415/wk$177,590/yr02Radiation Therapist$79.45/hr$3,178/wk$165,256/yr03Nuclear Medicine Technologist$78.50/hr$3,140/wk$163,280/yr04Vascular Interventional Technologist$77.79/hr$3,112/wk$161,803/yr05CT Technologist$76.43/hr$3,057/wk$158,974/yr06Radiology Technologist$75.68/hr$3,027/wk$157,414/yr07X-Ray Technologist$75.40/hr$3,016/wk$156,832/yr08Mammography Technologist$75.20/hr$3,008/wk$156,416/yr09Physical Therapist$68.95/hr$2,758/wk$143,416/yr10Speech Language Pathologist$68.50/hr$2,740/wk$142,480/yr11Occupational Therapist$65.00/hr$2,600/wk$135,200/yr12Caregiver$20.00/hr$800/wk$41,600/yr
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·PHLEBOTOMIST · CA
Phlebotomist pay in California, answered.
How much does a Phlebotomist make in California?
The median Phlebotomist pay in California is $27.00/hr (about $56,160/yr), based on 629 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.
What is the Phlebotomist pay range in California?
The middle 50% of California postings pay $24.00–$27.00/hr. Listed pay runs from $18.00 to $499.50/hr.
Do Phlebotomists in California earn more than the national average?
California pays 22.7% more than the national Phlebotomist median of $22.00/hr, ranking #1 of 47 states with live data.
How many employers are hiring Phlebotomists in California?
120 employers posted Phlebotomist roles with listed pay in California over the last 180 days.
Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in California, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.