Healthcare Montana (MT) Rank #28 of 50

Phlebotomist Salary in Montana

The median phlebotomist salary in Montana is $35,833 per year, which is 7% below the national median of $38,530.

Median Salary
$35,833
vs National
$-2,697
State Rank
#28 of 50
Cost of Living
95%

Phlebotomist Salary in Montana by Experience

In Montana, an entry-level phlebotomist earns around $27,900, while experienced professionals earn up to $46,500 per year. The cost of living index in Montana is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$27,900
$-2,100 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$36,270
$-2,730 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$46,500
$-3,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Montana

Percentile MT Salary
10th Percentile $26,970
25th Percentile $30,690
Median (50th) $35,833
75th Percentile $42,780
90th Percentile $48,360

Phlebotomist Salary by City in Montana

The largest employment areas for phlebotomists in Montana include Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, and Bozeman. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Phlebotomist in Montana

Education

Most phlebotomist positions require a postsecondary nondegree award. Montana has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

VenipunctureSpecimen CollectionPatient InteractionSafety ProtocolsMedical TerminologyData Entry

Job Outlook in Montana

Nationally, phlebotomist employment is projected to grow 8% over the next decade (faster than average). Montana's demand may vary based on local industry trends.