Phlebotomist Salary in New Jersey
Median annual pay in New Jersey
$48,650
$23.39/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in New Jersey
$44,713
Regional Price Parity: 108.805 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($45,230): +$3,420 (+7.6%)
New Jersey ranks 8th of 51 states by median pay, and 29th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $39,730 | $19.10 |
| 25th percentile | $45,690 | $21.97 |
| Median | $48,650 | $23.39 |
| 75th percentile | $50,080 | $24.08 |
| 90th percentile | $58,520 | $28.14 |
Employment
- Employment in New Jersey
- 5,230
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in New Jersey
- $48,650
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $45,230
- Difference
- +$3,420 (+7.6%)
Cost of living
$48,650 ÷ 108.805 × 100 = $44,713
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | ||
| 6th | $48,880 | $45,677 24th |
| New Hampshire | ||
| 7th | $48,660 | $46,714 15th |
| New Jersey This page | ||
| 8th | $48,650 | $44,713 29th |
| Delaware | ||
| 9th | $48,110 | $48,203 4th |
| Hawaii | ||
| 10th | $47,750 | $43,428 36th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$62,930/year U.S.
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$82,710/year New Jersey
- Medical Assistant salary in New Jersey
$47,210/year New Jersey
- Paramedic salary in New Jersey
$86,630/year New Jersey
- Surgical Technologist salary in New Jersey
$77,200/year New Jersey
- Surgical Assistant salary in New Jersey
$90,710/year New Jersey
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +6.8%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Phlebotomist salary in nearby places
- Phlebotomist salary in Delaware
$48,110/year Delaware
- Phlebotomist salary in New York
$50,530/year New York
- Phlebotomist salary in Pennsylvania
$43,910/year Pennsylvania
- Phlebotomist salary in the U.S.
$45,230/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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