Phlebotomists pay range in Pueblo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,540 or more. The middle half of phlebotomists in Pueblo earn between $39,660 and $47,110.
- $36K10th
- $40K25th
- $46KMedian
- $47K75th
- $60K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $45,870 | $3,822 | $22.05 |
| Median | $45,930 | $3,828 | $22.08 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $39,660 | $3,305 | $19.07 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $47,110 | $3,926 | $22.65 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Phlebotomists salary after taxes in Pueblo
On the average salary of $45,870, a single filer in Pueblo takes home about $37,727 a year, or $3,144 a month and $1,451 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). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Pueblo a good place for phlebotomists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Pueblo area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.8), so the average $45,870 buys what about $49,988 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Pueblo ($48,940). A typical home costs $287,672, or 6.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Phlebotomists salary in other Colorado cities
Pueblo ranks 5th of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Denver pays the most ($50,030).
- Denver$50,030
- Boulder$49,960
- Fort Collins$47,400
- Colorado Springs$47,150
- Pueblo$45,870
- Greeley$44,030
- Grand Junction$42,350
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 Pueblo: questions
How much do phlebotomists make an hour in Pueblo?
$22.05 an hour on average, and $22.08 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level phlebotomists salary in Pueblo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,660, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the phlebotomists take-home pay in Pueblo?
About $37,727 a year ($3,144 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,870. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do phlebotomists earn more in Pueblo than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($46,030).
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 Pueblo, CO (39380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.38, this job is 2.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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