PermanentPosted today
Phlebotomist II
Quest Diagnostics · Taunton, MA
$24.50–$26.25/ hour
Top 25% payNew this week
Phlebotomist jobs in New Bedford, MA
Pay for phlebotomists in the New Bedford area centers on $22.91 per hour, or about $47,650 a year. The lower quarter earns under $19.89 and the upper quarter over $25.93. The CMS hospital directory lists 13 hospitals in the New Bedford metro area. That ranks 35th of 310 U.S. metro areas for phlebotomist pay, and 50th of 283 once local prices are factored in. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near New Bedford.
- $22.91median pay per hour, Providence
- $20–$26typical range per hour
- 970phlebotomists employed in the metro area
- 4open roles with published pay in the metro area
Open Phlebotomist roles near New Bedford
Roles in other cities of the Providence-Warwick area.
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Phlebotomist I - Part Time
Quest Diagnostics · Taunton, MA
$22.80–$24.45/ hour
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Phlebotomist
Labcorp · Providence, RI
$18.00–$23.00/ hour
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Per diemPosted 29 days ago
Per Diem Phlebotomy (floating) - Practice/Clinics
Sturdy Memorial Hospital · Attleboro, MA
$19.85–$30.05/ hour
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| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Quest Diagnostics | 2 | $24.50 |
| Labcorp | 1 | $20.50 |
| Sturdy Memorial Hospital | 1 | $24.95 |
Phlebotomist pay in New Bedford, MA
The metro median is 1% below the Massachusetts statewide median of $23.21 per hour. Nationally the median is $20.99 per hour. BLS counts about 970 phlebotomists employed in the Providence-Warwick metro area, 1.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.53).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $19.04 | $39,600 | 9% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $19.89 | $41,370 | 5% below U.S. median |
| Median | $22.91 | $47,650 | 9% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $25.93 | $53,930 | 24% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $27.06 | $56,280 | 29% above U.S. median |
How New Bedford ranks
- 35th of 310 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 50th of 283 after adjusting for local prices
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in New Bedford
- Overall prices in Providence-Warwick run 2% above the U.S. average (index 101.8, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 4% above the U.S. average (index 103.9).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $22.91 median hour buys what $22.51 buys at the national price level, 7% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your New Bedford paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$825
- Per year: $41,238
- Per month: $3,436
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Providence-Warwick metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in New Bedford
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $126 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,442 |
| 13-week assignment | $18,746 |
Travel phlebotomist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in the Providence-Warwick area
CMS lists 13 hospitals in the Providence-Warwick area, 5 of the 10 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of phlebotomists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Va Medical Center Providence, RI | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Southcoast Hospitals Group Fall River, MA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| The Miriam Hospital Providence, RI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island Providence, RI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Kent County Memorial Hospital Warwick, RI | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Roger Williams Medical Center Providence, RI | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Saint Anne's Hospital Fall River, MA | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Sturdy Memorial Hospital Attleboro, MA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Brown University Health Morton Hospital Taunton, MA | Acute care | For-profit | 1 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Phlebotomist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall River, MA | 9 mi | $22.91/hr | 94,689 |
| Taunton, MA | 19 mi | $22.91/hr | 61,936 |
| Brockton, MA | 29 mi | $23.48/hr | 105,788 |
| Weymouth Town, MA | 38 mi | $23.48/hr | 60,159 |
| Quincy, MA | 42 mi | $23.48/hr | 103,434 |
| Boston, MA | 47 mi | $23.48/hr | 673,458 |
Phlebotomist jobs in Massachusetts · Phlebotomist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Massachusetts
Phlebotomy certification where the employer or state requires it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Massachusetts requires for your role with the Massachusetts licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Massachusetts taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in New Bedford
New Bedford city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do phlebotomists make in New Bedford, MA?
Phlebotomists in the Providence-Warwick metro area have a median pay of $22.91 per hour, about $47,650 a year. The middle half earn between $19.89 and $25.93 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is New Bedford a good place for phlebotomists once cost of living is counted?
Providence-Warwick ranks 50th of 283 metro areas for phlebotomist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 35th of 310 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring phlebotomists in New Bedford?
We list 4 open roles with published pay from 3 employers in the Providence-Warwick area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near New Bedford.
Do I need a Massachusetts license to work in New Bedford as a phlebotomist?
Phlebotomy certification where the employer or state requires it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Massachusetts requires for your role with the Massachusetts licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in New Bedford?
The federal per diem benchmark in New Bedford is $126 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,442 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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Your Phlebotomist pay reportNew Bedford, MA · pay published by employers, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other employers
- One MedicalBoston, MA · 4 postings$25.00/ hr$24–$28
- Boston Medical CenterDotHouse, MA · 2 postings$24.88/ hr$20–$30
- Quest DiagnosticsWorcester, MA · 25 postings$24.05/ hr$23–$26
- Mass General BrighamJamaica Plain, MA · 27 postings$23.60/ hr$19–$33
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2What they are offering now
Low$19Median$23.62High$28
107 Phlebotomist postings with published pay in Massachusetts, 88 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 107 Phlebotomist roles
- Phlebotomist - Part-Time 3rd Shift In-Patient HospitalPermanent$23.87–$34.00/ hour
- Phlebotomist IIPermanent$24.50–$26.25/ hour
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