Phlebotomists pay range in Boise
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,050 or more. The middle half of phlebotomists in Boise earn between $37,320 and $46,110.
- $36K10th
- $37K25th
- $46KMedian
- $46K75th
- $47K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,820 | $3,568 | $20.59 |
| Median | $45,610 | $3,801 | $21.93 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,320 | $3,110 | $17.94 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $46,110 | $3,842 | $22.17 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Phlebotomists salary after taxes in Boise
On the average salary of $42,820, a single filer in Boise takes home about $35,425 a year, or $2,952 a month and $1,362 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Is Boise a good place for phlebotomists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Boise area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.4), so the average $42,820 buys what about $43,520 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Boise ($49,100). A typical home costs $496,288, or 11.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Phlebotomists salary in other Idaho cities
Boise ranks 2nd of 2 Idaho metro areas for this job; Lewiston pays the most ($44,210).
- Lewiston$44,210
- Boise$42,820
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 Boise: questions
How much do phlebotomists make an hour in Boise?
$20.59 an hour on average, and $21.93 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level phlebotomists salary in Boise?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,320, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the phlebotomists take-home pay in Boise?
About $35,425 a year ($2,952 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,820. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do phlebotomists earn more in Boise than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than 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 Boise City, ID (14260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.9%.
- 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). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.43, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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