Phlebotomists in Oregon
Considering a career as a Phlebotomist in Oregon?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Phlebotomists in Oregon are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Phlebotomists in Oregon is growing faster than average.
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Phlebotomists in Oregon earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Phlebotomists Work in Oregon?
2,050 people worked as Phlebotomists in 2018 in this state.
There were 1,920 Phlebotomists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 130 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,910 Phlebotomists working in it, which means Oregon has more Phlebotomists than average.
Job Projections for Oregon
Jobs for Phlebotomists in this state are growing at a rate of 19.4% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 24.5%.
Oregon Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 260 annual job openings, and a total of 2,400 jobs for Oregon Phlebotomists in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 16,900 annual jobs and 152,800 total jobs in 2026.
What do Phlebotomists Make in Oregon?
In 2018 wages for Phlebotomists ranged from $29,590 to $51,180 with $38,010 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.23 to $24.61. The median hourly rate was $18.28.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $18.32 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $0.04.
The median salary in Oregon is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Oregon Metros for Phlebotomists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Phlebotomists.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 1,130 | $39,410 |
Medford, OR | 190 | $35,610 |
Bend-Redmond, OR | 140 | $35,570 |
Salem, OR | 100 | $38,130 |
Grants Pass, OR | 70 | $35,440 |
Corvallis, OR | 50 | $36,290 |
Top States for Phlebotomists Employment
View the list below to see where most Phlebotomists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
Indiana | 2,240 | $32,800 |
Tennessee | 2,240 | $29,330 |
Kentucky | 2,230 | $30,170 |
Below are the states where Phlebotomists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
Related Careers in Oregon
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Oregon Employment Total |
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Medical Assistants | 12,960 |
Dental Assistants | 5,040 |
Healthcare Support Workers | 1,920 |
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | 1,710 |
Medical Transcriptionists | 1,140 |
Medical Equipment Preparers | 1,090 |
Pharmacy Aides | 420 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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