Healthcare Support

Phlebotomists

SOC 31-9097

Draw blood for tests, donation, and research, calmly and cleanly.

Median pay

$45k

$38k to $49k typical range

Outlook

Growing fast

18k openings / yr

Education

Postsecondary cert

AI exposure

14%

modeled estimate · 4th pct in Microsoft's data

Future-proof

64/100

Key skills

Active Listening
Speaking
Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Writing
Monitoring

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Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How we model AI exposure.