<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001225208-23-005251.txt : 20230502
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-23-005251
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230427
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230502
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230502

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HEWSON MARILLYN A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001217496

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-03215
		FILM NUMBER:		23880516

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 14662
		CITY:			READING
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19612-4662

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JOHNSON & JOHNSON
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000200406
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				221024240
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE JOHNSON & JOHNSON PLZ
		CITY:			NEW BRUNSWICK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08933
		BUSINESS PHONE:		732-524-2455

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE JOHNSON & JOHNSON PLZ
		CITY:			NEW BRUNSWICK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08933
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    <periodOfReport>2023-04-27</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0000200406</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>JOHNSON &amp; JOHNSON</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>JNJ</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001217496</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>HEWSON MARILLYN A</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>ONE JOHNSON &amp; JOHNSON PLAZA</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW BRUNSWICK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>08933</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>

    <nonDerivativeTable></nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Deferred Share Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-04-27</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1193.9750</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.0000</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <expirationDate>
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            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
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                    <value>1193.9750</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Grant of Deferred Share Units (DSU) acquired under the Issuer's Amended and Restated Deferred Fee Plan for Directors are to be settled in cash upon termination of the Reporting Person's directorship (with each DSU representing the fair market value of one share of Common Stock on the settlement date).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes dividend equivalent rights in connection with the Issuer's quarterly dividend and accrued to the Reporting Person on DSUs held by the Reporting Person.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Laura McFalls, as attorney-in-fact for Marillyn A. Hewson</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-05-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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