All careers
36/ 100
Healthcare #913 of 1000 overall

Phlebotomist

PerspectaScore 36/100 — our composite grade across wealth, freedom, stability, ROI, burnout and automation risk.

Where Phlebotomist ranks

How this career places against all 1000 careers in our database.

The nine scores

Wealth Potential0/100

Lifetime net-worth percentile vs every other career.

Freedom & Flexibility29/100

Remote work, mobility, self-employment and early-FI potential.

Job Stability80/100

Resilience to layoffs and recessions.

Career Mobility20/100

Room to climb and grow income over time.

Geographic Flexibility80/100

How easily this career relocates between states.

Degree / Training ROI28/100

Payoff relative to the time and debt to get in.

Family Friendliness59/100

Stability, benefits and lower burnout for raising a family.

Burnout Risk70/100

Emotional and physical toll of the work.

Automation Risk20/100

Exposure to being replaced by AI / automation.

Key facts

Median salary
$40,000
Median take-home
$34,124
Top 10% salary
$52,000
Net worth @ 65
$1M
Lifetime earnings
$3.1M
Financial independence
Education
Certificate
Typical debt
$3,000

Best states

CaliforniaWashingtonOregonAlaskaHawaii

Based on pay, demand and cost of living. Educational estimates · methodology.

Compare with similar Healthcare careers

Careers with a comparable PerspectaScore — see how the trade-offs shift.

Keep exploring

Every answer opens another question. What's next?