Median salary
$29.55/hr
per hour · USD
Typical range
$28.60/hr – $30.93/hr
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
50%
7 of 14 roles
Live roles
14
open right now
This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.
Salary trend
median · USD per hourSalary distribution
USD per hour · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Microbiologist II
Associate Microbiologist
Assistant Microbiologist I (3rd shift, Tues-Sat) - Sturgis, MI Plant
Entry Level - Microbiologist I - Nights - Casa Grande, AZ
Assistant Microbiologist I - 3rd shift - Columbus Plant
Entry Level - Microbiologist I - Nights - Casa Grande, AZ
Associate Microbiologist
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Abbott
|
$59,488 | 4 |
| ME Medtronic | $98,000 | 1 |
|
Conagra Brands
|
$69,000 | 1 |
|
NAMSA
|
$67,007 | 1 |
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How much do Microbiologist roles in United States pay?
The median salary for Microbiologist roles in United States is $29.55/hr per year. Most pay falls between $28.60/hr (25th percentile) and $30.93/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $28.60/hr to $31.70/hr.
These figures are computed live from 14 active Microbiologist roles in United States on JobsRadar, of which 7 (50%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Microbiologist roles in United States include Medtronic, NAMSA, Abbott and Conagra Brands.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Microbiologist salary in United States?
- The median is $61,464 per year, with most pay between $59,488 and $64,332 (25th–75th percentile), based on 7 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Microbiologist salary range in United States?
- Pay ranges from about $59,488 to $65,937 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $61,464. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.