Phlebotomist salary in New South Wales
Updated 23 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $51,376 — New South Wales sits $0 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Phlebotomist salary of $51,376 — after $5,703 income tax and $1,028 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Phlebotomist roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| New South Wales Department of Health | $61,276 | $59,201 – $63,351 |
| NSW Government★ 4.1 | $59,853 | $57,502 – $62,185 |
| Australian Red Cross Lifeblood★ 3.1 | $59,280 | $57,264 – $61,315 |
| XXXX Brewery★ 4.1 | $59,221 | $56,593 – $61,849 |
| 4Cyte Pathology★ 1.9 | $55,071 | $52,621 – $57,521 |
| Australian Clinical Labs★ 2.8 | $54,340 | $49,400 – $59,280 |
| QML Pathology★ 2.2 | $53,569 | $51,336 – $55,822 |
| Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology★ 2.7 | $51,376 | $51,376 – $53,352 |
| Sonic Healthcare★ 3.2 | $49,922 | $48,078 – $51,766 |
| Unified Healthcare Group★ 3.4 | $49,651 | $47,670 – $51,633 |
| Hospital Sisters Health System★ 3.4 | $49,380 | $47,147 – $51,613 |
| IVF Australia★ 2.1 | $46,910 | $44,796 – $49,005 |
| Laverty Pathology★ 2.6 | $46,436 | $45,448 – $47,424 |
| Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology★ 2.8 | $44,564 | $42,962 – $46,166 |
Phlebotomist pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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