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Phlebotomist Salary in Kentucky

A phlebotomist in Kentucky earns an estimated $39,800 a year ($19.13 an hour). Most workers fall from $27,100 to $57,700, depending on experience and employer.

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Phlebotomist pay in Kentucky

Per yearPer hour
Entry level (estimate)$27,100$13.03
Median (estimate)$39,800$19.13
Experienced (estimate)$57,700$27.74
US national median$43,500$20.91

The Kentucky estimate is 9% below the national median, reflecting local prices and wages.

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Take-home pay

On the median figure a single filer in Kentucky keeps about $32,567 a year after federal tax, FICA and state tax, or $1,252.59 per biweekly paycheck. Try your exact numbers in the Kentucky paycheck calculator.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a phlebotomist make in Kentucky?

About $39,800 a year at the median (estimate).

Is this an official figure?

No. It is an estimate based on the national BLS median and a state wage index. Check BLS OEWS tables for official data.

Sources and method

Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.