Phlebotomists Salary in New Jersey

Phlebotomistss in New Jersey have a median annual salary of $48,650, which works out to about $23.39 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $45,690 to $50,080, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.

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Phlebotomists pay in New Jersey at a glance

Median annual salary

$48,650

Median hourly wage

$23.39/hr

Average annual salary

$49,140

Average hourly wage

$23.62/hr

25th percentile

$45,690

75th percentile

$50,080

10th percentile

$39,730

90th percentile

$58,520

People employed

5,230

Salary distribution

Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid phlebotomists roles in New Jersey.

10th percentile
$39,730
25th percentile
$45,690
Median percentile
$48,650
75th percentile
$50,080
90th percentile
$58,520

New Jersey vs U.S. salary

The median salary for phlebotomists roles in New Jersey is about 7.6% above the U.S. median of $45,230 for the same occupation.

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How much does a phlebotomists make in New Jersey?

Half of phlebotomists roles in New Jersey report earning more than $48,650 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $49,140 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $45,690 and a quarter are above $50,080, so most phlebotomists pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect phlebotomists pay?

  • Years of experience and level of responsibility
  • Employer type and size
  • Specialization within the occupation
  • Certifications and licensing
  • Industry
  • Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
  • The local labor market where the job is based

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Methodology · Data sources

Salary figures are benchmarks and can vary by employer, experience, specialization, hours worked and other factors.