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Want to work in Connecticut as a Phlebotomist? Read this first!

8.2% Jobs Projection
$38,460 Median Salary
140 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Phlebotomists in Connecticut are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Phlebotomists in Connecticut is growing faster than average.

  • Phlebotomists in Connecticut earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Phlebotomists Work in Connecticut?

In Connecticut, there were 1,160 people working as Phlebotomists in the year 2018.

There were 1,220 Phlebotomists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,910 Phlebotomists working in it, which means Connecticut has fewer Phlebotomists than average.

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Job Projections for Connecticut

Jobs for Phlebotomists in this state are growing at a rate of 8.2% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 24.5%.

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Connecticut Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 140 annual Phlebotomists job openings in Connecticut, and 1,320 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 16,900 annual jobs and 152,800 total jobs in 2026.

What do Phlebotomists Make in Connecticut?

In 2018 wages for Phlebotomists ranged from $30,980 to $50,150 with $38,460 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.89 to $24.11. The median hourly rate was $18.49.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $18.87 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.38.

The median salary in Connecticut is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Connecticut Metros for Phlebotomists

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Phlebotomists.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Springfield, MA-CT 460 $39,080
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT 420 $36,800
New Haven, CT 360 $39,170
Worcester, MA-CT 310 $41,400
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI 150 $38,710
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT 140 $42,550

Top States for Phlebotomists Employment

The table below shows the states where most Phlebotomists work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 12,190 $43,980
Texas 9,210 $32,280
Florida 8,250 $31,670
North Carolina 6,290 $31,700
New York 6,190 $39,930
Ohio 5,660 $33,870
Illinois 4,910 $35,400
New Jersey 4,890 $37,300
Pennsylvania 4,760 $33,890
Georgia 4,390 $31,640
Virginia 3,550 $35,240
Massachusetts 3,420 $38,880
Michigan 3,090 $31,920
Maryland 2,790 $39,040
Missouri 2,700 $30,460
Washington 2,470 $38,010
Louisiana 2,270 $29,220
Tennessee 2,240 $29,330
Indiana 2,240 $32,800
Kentucky 2,230 $30,170

Below are the states where Phlebotomists get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
California $43,980
District of Columbia $41,300
New York $39,930
Alaska $39,570
Maryland $39,040
Massachusetts $38,880
Rhode Island $38,580
Connecticut $38,460
Oregon $38,010
Washington $38,010

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