Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist Salary in the United States

How much does a Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist in the United States is $44,553 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, a Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $52,073
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,685 to $48,489
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,254
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View as table View as graph 25% $39,685 10% $35,254 90% $52,073 75% $48,489 $44,553 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click

Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $48,489 $4,041 $932 $23
Average $44,553 $3,713 $857 $21
25th Percentile $39,685 $3,307 $763 $19
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Key Factors That Influence Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist Salaries

A Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $44,553
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $45,015
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $45,946
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $46,132
  • Expert (over 8 years): $46,256
Levels Salary
Entry Level Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist$44,553
Intermediate Level Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist$45,015
Senior Level Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist$45,946
Specialist Level Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist$46,132
Expert Level Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist$46,256
$44,553 0 yr
$45,015 < 2 yrs
$45,946 2-4 yrs
$46,132 5-8 yrs
$46,256 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Medical Assistant And Phlebotomists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $56,194
  • San Francisco: $55,579
  • Oakland: $54,408

What Skills Can Increase a Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 7.6% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Patient Flow (Mentioned in 2.7% Job Postings): Patient flow is defined as the movement of patients, information or equipment between departments, staff groups or organisations as part of a patients care pathway.
  • Basic Life Support (Mentioned in 2.51% Job Postings): BLS is a level of medical care which is used for patients with life-threatening illnesses or injuries until they can be given full medical care by advanced life support providers. It can be provided by trained medical personnel.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 7.6%
Patient Flow 2.7%
Basic Life Support 2.51%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist's salary.
  • Listening: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
  • Organizational Skills: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • Commitment: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Listening
$46,780
5%
Organizational Skills
$46,335
4%
Commitment
$45,889
3%
Data Entry
$45,444
2%
Time Management
$45,444
2%
Accountability
$45,444
2%
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Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare$53,463$26.020%

How Education impacts a Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Medical Assistant And Phlebotomists enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $40,023 and $42,298).

Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.6%
High School 62.3%
Associates 31.4%
Bachelors 5.0%
Masters 0.4%
Doctorate 0.3%
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Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist

Salaries for a Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $62,708 in 2023 to around $62,254 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist Over Time

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2023
$62,708
2024
$63,108
2025
$62,254
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2023 $62,708
2024 $63,108
2025 $62,254
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Most common benefits for Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist

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  • All Seasons Medical Clinic Inc

    Columbus, OH

    All Seasons Medical Clinic Inc | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Job Description. Act as a physician’s secretary. Administer oral and inject-able medications. Assist patients with insura... more

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    Columbus, OH

    Womens Physicians In Ob-Gyn Inc | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Benefits/Perks. Competitive Compensation. Great Work Environment. Career Advancement Opportunities. Job Summary. As a med... more

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  • PrimaryOne Health

    Columbus, OH

    PrimaryOne Health | Columbus, OH

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  • Equitas Health

    Columbus, OH

    Equitas Health | Columbus, OH

    Medical Assistant. Established in 1984, Equitas Health is a regional not-for-profit community-based healthcare system and federally qualified community hea... more

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  • Eventus WholeHealth

    Columbus, OH

    Eventus WholeHealth | Columbus, OH

    Medical Assistant Position. Eventus WholeHealth delivers an integrated model that provides holistic care for medically vulnerable adults achieving extraord... more

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    Columbus, OH

    Ohio State University Physicians | Columbus, OH

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FAQ about Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Medical Assistant And Phlebotomist roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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