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Phlebotomist III Territory
Quest Diagnostics · Fairfax, VA
$24.95–$26.75/ hour
Top 25% payNew this week
Phlebotomist jobs in Fairfax, VA
Phlebotomists in the Fairfax area earn a median of $23.72 per hour, about $49,340 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $22.64 and $27.66. That ranks 18th of 310 U.S. metro areas for phlebotomist pay, and 77th of 283 once local prices are factored in. 8 open roles with published pay are listed for Fairfax. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Fairfax.
- $23.72median pay per hour, Washington
- $23–$28typical range per hour
- 1,680phlebotomists employed in the metro area
- 8open roles with published pay
Open Phlebotomist roles in Fairfax
PermanentPosted 8 days ago
Phlebotomist II Part-Time
Quest Diagnostics · Fairfax, VA
$23.20–$24.90/ hour
Top 25% pay
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Phlebotomist II
Quest Diagnostics · Fairfax, VA
$23.20–$24.90/ hour
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PermanentPosted 15 days ago
Float Phlebotomist/Front Desk
One Medical · Fairfax, VA
$24.25–$26.25/ hour
Top 25% pay
PermanentPosted 15 days ago
Phlebotomist
Labcorp · Fairfax, VA
$17.75–$26.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Phlebotomist
Labcorp · Fairfax, VA
$17.75–$26.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Phlebotomist
Labcorp · Fairfax, VA
$17.75–$26.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Float Phlebotomist
One Medical · Fairfax, VA
$24.25–$26.25/ hour
Top 25% pay
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Named employers near Fairfax, what they pay and the roles open now. Free for candidates, email only.
Get my free pay reportWho is hiring phlebotomists near Fairfax
| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Quest Diagnostics | 3 | $24.05 |
| Labcorp | 3 | $21.88 |
| One Medical | 2 | $25.25 |
Phlebotomist pay in Fairfax, VA
The metro median is 8% above the Virginia statewide median of $21.98 per hour. Nationally the median is $20.99 per hour. BLS counts about 1,680 phlebotomists employed in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro area, 0.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.60).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $19.22 | $39,980 | 8% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $22.64 | $47,090 | 8% above U.S. median |
| Median | $23.72 | $49,340 | 13% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $27.66 | $57,530 | 32% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $28.71 | $59,720 | 37% above U.S. median |
How Fairfax ranks
- 18th of 310 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 77th of 283 after adjusting for local prices
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 Fairfax
- Overall prices in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria run 9% above the U.S. average (index 108.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 51% above the U.S. average (index 151.1).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $23.72 median hour buys what $21.78 buys at the national price level, 4% above 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 Fairfax paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$854
- Per year: $42,696
- Per month: $3,558
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Fairfax
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
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 (this is the standard rate that applies here). 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 Fairfax
CMS lists 1 hospital in Fairfax, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of phlebotomists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Fairfax, VA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | No |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria, VA | 12 mi | $23.72/hr | 159,102 |
| Washington, DC | 16 mi | $23.72/hr | 702,250 |
| Baltimore, MD | 48 mi | $21.89/hr | 568,271 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | 90 mi | $21.98/hr | 51,164 |
| Richmond, VA | 92 mi | $22.34/hr | 233,655 |
| Lancaster, PA | 98 mi | $18.63/hr | 58,441 |
Phlebotomist jobs in Virginia · Phlebotomist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Virginia
Phlebotomy certification where the employer or state requires it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Virginia requires for your role with the Virginia licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Virginia taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Fairfax city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do phlebotomists make in Fairfax, VA?
Phlebotomists in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro area have a median pay of $23.72 per hour, about $49,340 a year. The middle half earn between $22.64 and $27.66 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Fairfax a good place for phlebotomists once cost of living is counted?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria ranks 77th of 283 metro areas for phlebotomist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 18th of 310 before adjusting. Overall prices run 9% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring phlebotomists in Fairfax?
We list 8 open roles with published pay from 3 employers in Fairfax. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Fairfax.
Do I need a Virginia license to work in Fairfax as a phlebotomist?
Phlebotomy certification where the employer or state requires it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Virginia requires for your role with the Virginia 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 Fairfax?
The federal per diem benchmark in Fairfax is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place phlebotomists in Fairfax?
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Your Phlebotomist pay reportFairfax, VA · pay published by employers, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other employers
- One MedicalFairfax, VA · 2 postings$25.25/ hr$24–$26
- Quest DiagnosticsFairfax, VA · 39 postings$24.05/ hr$20–$28
- Sentara HealthcareNorfolk, VA · 4 postings$24.66/ hr$20–$29
- Valley HealthWinchester, VA · 2 postings$22.27/ hr$19–$26
Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.
2What they are offering now
Low$18Median$22.27High$26
86 Phlebotomist postings with published pay in Virginia, 69 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 86 Phlebotomist roles
- Phlebotomist III TerritoryPermanent$24.95–$26.75/ hour
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