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Phlebotomist Salary in Rhode Island

Median annual pay in Rhode Island

$46,380

$22.30/hour

BLS OEWS, May 2025

Adjusted for cost of living in Rhode Island

$45,346

Regional Price Parity: 102.280 (U.S. = 100)

How the adjustment works

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Difference from the U.S. median ($45,230): +$1,150 (+2.5%)

Rhode Island ranks 14th of 51 states by median pay, and 26th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.

Pay

Annual and hourly pay in Rhode Island
AnnualHourly
10th percentile$36,830$17.71
25th percentile$42,640$20.50
Median$46,380$22.30
75th percentile$50,890$24.47
90th percentile$58,290$28.02

Employment

Employment in Rhode Island
970

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Comparison

Compared with the U.S.

Median annual pay in Rhode Island
$46,380
Median annual pay in the U.S.
$45,230
Difference
+$1,150 (+2.5%)

Cost of living

$46,380 ÷ 102.280 × 100 = $45,346

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Ranking

Phlebotomist median pay by state · Rows 12–16 of 51
RankMedian annual payAdjusted for cost of living (annual)
Colorado
12th $47,180 $45,783
22nd
Wisconsin
13th $46,470 $49,386
3rd
Rhode Island This page
14th $46,380 $45,346
26th
Virginia
15th $46,340 $45,834
21st
Arizona
16th $46,260 $45,949
19th
See all 51 states ranked for Phlebotomist

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    $47,190/year Rhode Island

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    $63,550/year Rhode Island

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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

  1. Phlebotomist salary in Connecticut

    $45,820/year Connecticut

  2. Phlebotomist salary in Massachusetts

    $50,170/year Massachusetts

  3. Phlebotomist salary in New York

    $50,530/year New York

  4. Phlebotomist salary in the U.S.

    $45,230/year U.S.

Sources and update

Last updated

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