Phlebotomist salary in Connecticut
Phlebotomists in Connecticut earn a median of $22.24 per hour, about $46,260 a year, 6% above the U.S. median of $20.99. The middle half earn between $20.78 and $24.58 per hour. The highest median among Connecticut metro areas is in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT, at $23.00 per hour. Source: BLS, May 2024.
- $22.24median pay per hour
- $46,260median pay per year
- 1,780phlebotomists employed in Connecticut
- #13of 50 states by median pay
Phlebotomist pay in Connecticut: percentiles
| Level | Connecticut per hour | Connecticut per year | U.S. per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.98 | $37,400 | $16.76 |
| Lower quartile | $20.78 | $43,220 | $18.05 |
| Median | $22.24 | $46,260 | $20.99 |
| Upper quartile | $24.58 | $51,130 | $23.16 |
| Top 10% | $27.98 | $58,200 | $27.77 |
Phlebotomist pay by metro area in Connecticut
| Metro area | Median / hr | Median / year | Employed | vs Connecticut median | After cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $23.00 | $47,830 | 250 | 3% above | $21.52 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $22.95 | $47,740 | 210 | 3% above | $23.00 |
| New Haven, CT | $22.38 | $46,540 | 370 | 1% above | $21.40 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $21.37 | $44,440 | 740 | 4% below | $20.80 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $21.16 | $44,020 | 130 | 5% below | — |
Metro areas with 30 or more workers in the BLS sample. After cost of living divides the median by the BEA regional price index (U.S. = 100).
Phlebotomist pay in states next to Connecticut
| State | Median / hr | Median / year | Compared with Connecticut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $23.21 | $48,270 | 4% above Connecticut |
| New York | $23.60 | $49,080 | 6% above Connecticut |
| Rhode Island | $22.91 | $47,650 | 3% above Connecticut |
What employers are posting in Connecticut
- 13roles with published pay
- $22.38median pay per hour
- $22–$25typical published range
- 1employers hiring
| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Quest Diagnostics | 13 | $22.38 |
Midpoints of pay ranges in 13 postings collected October 15, 2026. Posted pay is a different measure from the BLS survey above and can run higher or lower.
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Common questions
How much does a phlebotomist make in Connecticut?
The median is $22.24 per hour, about $46,260 a year. The lowest 10% earn under $17.98 and the top 10% earn over $27.98 (BLS, May 2024).
Which Connecticut city pays phlebotomists the most?
Among Connecticut metro areas, Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT has the highest median at $23.00 per hour. See the metro table for the rest and for pay after cost of living.
Where does Connecticut rank for phlebotomist pay?
Connecticut ranks 13th of 50 states by median phlebotomist pay.
Is this the same as the pay in job postings?
No. BLS figures come from a survey of employers and cover all workers in the occupation. Posted pay is the range an employer lists on one open role. Both are useful: use the survey for the market and the posting for a specific job.
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- Quest DiagnosticsMiddletown, CT · 13 postings$22.38/ hr$22–$27
- MultiCareTacoma, WA · 13 postings$30.48/ hr$20–$38
- Premise HealthLewiston, ID · 4 postings$29.50/ hr$27–$32
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