Phlebotomists Salary in New York, NY-NJ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Median annual salary $48,840 +11.9% vs national
Median hourly $23.48
10th percentile $40,860
90th percentile $62,130
Employed locally 5,760
National median $43,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,860
    25th
    $46,810
    50th (median)
    $48,840
    75th
    $57,610
    90th
    $62,130

    New York economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,334 2023 • Census ACS
    Phlebotomists salary vs area income 50% Median Phlebotomists salary is 50% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Phlebotomists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $61,350
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $61,210
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $60,810
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $59,850
    Napa, CA $59,840
    Redding, CA $58,400

    Nearby metros — Phlebotomists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $60,810
    Ithaca, NY $47,680
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $47,600
    Kingston, NY $47,060
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $45,600
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $45,570

    Related occupations in New York, NY-NJ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $37,990
    Nursing Assistants $47,810
    Medical Assistants $46,890
    Dental Assistants $47,810
    Orderlies $43,940
    Massage Therapists $57,660

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Phlebotomists make per hour in New York?

    The median hourly wage for Phlebotomists in New York, NY-NJ is $23.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.34 or more per hour.

    Is New York above or below average for Phlebotomists salaries?

    The median Phlebotomists salary in New York, NY-NJ is 11.9% above the national median of $43,660. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Phlebotomists in New York?

    Entry-level Phlebotomists (10th percentile) earn around $40,860 per year in New York, NY-NJ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,810.