Phlebotomist Salary in Illinois
Median annual pay in Illinois
$46,010
$22.12/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Illinois
$46,029
Regional Price Parity: 99.958 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($45,230): +$780 (+1.7%)
Illinois ranks 17th of 51 states by median pay, and 18th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,370 | $17.97 |
| 25th percentile | $39,710 | $19.09 |
| Median | $46,010 | $22.12 |
| 75th percentile | $49,720 | $23.90 |
| 90th percentile | $54,920 | $26.40 |
Employment
- Employment in Illinois
- 7,910
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Illinois
- $46,010
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $45,230
- Difference
- +$780 (+1.7%)
Cost of living
$46,010 ÷ 99.958 × 100 = $46,029
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | ||
| 15th | $46,340 | $45,834 21st |
| Arizona | ||
| 16th | $46,260 | $45,949 19th |
| Illinois This page | ||
| 17th | $46,010 | $46,029 18th |
| Minnesota | ||
| 18th | $46,000 | $46,643 16th |
| Vermont | ||
| 18th | $46,000 | $46,959 13th |
Places with the same median share a rank and are listed alphabetically.
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$62,930/year U.S.
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Illinois
$61,870/year Illinois
- Medical Assistant salary in Illinois
$46,090/year Illinois
- Paramedic salary in Illinois
$60,660/year Illinois
- Surgical Technologist salary in Illinois
$64,650/year Illinois
- Surgical Assistant salary in Illinois
$80,210/year Illinois
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +6.8%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Phlebotomist salary in nearby places
- Phlebotomist salary in Indiana
$39,250/year Indiana
- Phlebotomist salary in Iowa
$38,240/year Iowa
- Phlebotomist salary in Kentucky
$42,480/year Kentucky
- Phlebotomist salary in Michigan
$39,860/year Michigan
- Phlebotomist salary in Missouri
$43,120/year Missouri
- Phlebotomist salary in Wisconsin
$46,470/year Wisconsin
- Phlebotomist salary in the U.S.
$45,230/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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