PermanentPosted 13 days ago
Phlebotomist
Labcorp · Middletown, OH
$17.75–$25.92/ hour
Top 25% pay
Phlebotomist jobs in Middletown, OH
Pay for phlebotomists in the Middletown area centers on $19.61 per hour, or about $40,780 a year. The lower quarter earns under $18.20 and the upper quarter over $22.59. The CMS hospital directory lists 15 hospitals in the Middletown metro area. That ranks 121st of 310 U.S. metro areas for phlebotomist pay, and 130th of 283 once local prices are factored in. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Middletown.
- $19.61median pay per hour, Cincinnati
- $18–$23typical range per hour
- 1,130phlebotomists employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay
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The metro median is 5% above the Ohio statewide median of $18.67 per hour. Nationally the median is $20.99 per hour. BLS counts about 1,130 phlebotomists employed in the Cincinnati metro area, 1.0 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.15).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.91 | $37,250 | 15% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $18.20 | $37,860 | 13% below U.S. median |
| Median | $19.61 | $40,780 | 7% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $22.59 | $46,990 | 8% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $23.02 | $47,880 | 10% above U.S. median |
How Middletown ranks
- 121st of 310 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 130th of 283 after adjusting for local prices
- 2nd of 10 Ohio metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Middletown
- Overall prices in Cincinnati run 5% below the U.S. average (index 95.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 12% below the U.S. average (index 87.6).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $19.61 median hour buys what $20.56 buys at the national price level, 2% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Middletown paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$706
- Per year: $35,298
- Per month: $2,942
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Cincinnati metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Middletown
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $124 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $74 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,386 |
| 13-week assignment | $18,018 |
Travel phlebotomist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in the Cincinnati area
CMS lists 15 hospitals in the Cincinnati area, 6 of the 10 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of phlebotomists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Hospital Cincinnati, OH | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Cincinnati Va Medical Center Cincinnati, OH | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati, OH | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Mercy Health - West Hospital Cincinnati, OH | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital Cincinnati, OH | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health Cincinnati, OH | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Bethesda North Cincinnati, OH | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital Hamilton, OH | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| St Elizabeth Florence Florence, KY | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| University Of Cincinnati Medical Center, Llc Cincinnati, OH | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Phlebotomist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton, OH | 13 mi | $19.61/hr | 63,953 |
| Kettering, OH | 18 mi | $19.22/hr | 57,028 |
| Dayton, OH | 21 mi | $19.22/hr | 136,346 |
| Cincinnati, OH | 26 mi | $19.61/hr | 314,915 |
| Springfield, OH | 42 mi | $18.67/hr | 58,138 |
| Muncie, IN | 73 mi | $17.22/hr | 65,320 |
License and tax basics in Ohio
Phlebotomy certification where the employer or state requires it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Ohio requires for your role with the Ohio licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Ohio taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do phlebotomists make in Middletown, OH?
Phlebotomists in the Cincinnati metro area have a median pay of $19.61 per hour, about $40,780 a year. The middle half earn between $18.20 and $22.59 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Middletown a good place for phlebotomists once cost of living is counted?
Cincinnati ranks 130th of 283 metro areas for phlebotomist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 121st of 310 before adjusting. Overall prices run 5% below the U.S. average.
Who is hiring phlebotomists in Middletown?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in Middletown. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Middletown.
Do I need a Ohio license to work in Middletown as a phlebotomist?
Phlebotomy certification where the employer or state requires it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Ohio requires for your role with the Ohio licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Middletown?
The federal per diem benchmark in Middletown is $124 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,386 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place phlebotomists in Middletown?
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- Premise HealthCincinnati, OH · 2 postings$29.50/ hr$27–$32
- LabcorpColumbus, OH · 25 postings$21.84/ hr$18–$26
- MultiCareTacoma, WA · 13 postings$30.48/ hr$20–$38
- Premise HealthLewiston, ID · 4 postings$29.50/ hr$27–$32
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28 Phlebotomist postings with published pay in Ohio, 22 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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- PhlebotomistPermanent$17.75–$25.92/ hour
- Flex Phlebotomist / Administrative Assistant (Easton)Permanent$20.25–$22.25/ hour
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