Phlebotomists pay range in Billings
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,560 a year or less, while the top 10% make $52,590 or more. The middle half of phlebotomists in Billings earn between $38,920 and $49,060.
- $39K10th
- $39K25th
- $45KMedian
- $49K75th
- $53K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,880 | $3,740 | $21.58 |
| Median | $45,190 | $3,766 | $21.73 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,920 | $3,243 | $18.71 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,060 | $4,088 | $23.59 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Phlebotomists pay in Billings vs. Montana and the U.S.
Phlebotomists in Billings earn about the same as the Montana average ($45,030) and about the same as the U.S. average ($45,520). At the median the gap is -0% against the U.S. median of $45,230.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billings | $44,880 | $45,190 | $38,560 | $52,590 | 120 |
| Montana | $45,030 | $45,470 | $36,950 | $52,590 | 370 |
| United States | $45,520 | $45,230 | $35,780 | $58,780 | 143,540 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Phlebotomists salary after taxes in Billings
On the average salary of $44,880, a single filer in Billings takes home about $36,888 a year, or $3,074 a month and $1,419 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Billings a good place for phlebotomists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Billings area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.5), so the average $44,880 buys what about $47,987 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Billings ($49,060). A typical home costs $410,666, or 9.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Phlebotomists salary in other Montana cities
Billings ranks 2nd of 2 Montana metro areas for this job; Bozeman pays the most ($47,480).
- Bozeman$47,480
- Billings$44,880
Highest-paying cities for phlebotomists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,000).
- San Jose, CA$69,000
- Santa Cruz, CA$64,040
- Vallejo, CA$62,950
- Santa Rosa, CA$62,300
- San Francisco, CA$61,020
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Phlebotomists salary in Billings: questions
How much do phlebotomists make an hour in Billings?
$21.58 an hour on average, and $21.73 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level phlebotomists salary in Billings?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,560 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,920, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the phlebotomists take-home pay in Billings?
About $36,888 a year ($3,074 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,880.
Do phlebotomists earn more in Billings than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($45,520).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 31-9097; area Billings, MT (13740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.34, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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