Microbiologist Salary by Degree/Major Subject

Updated: 25 May 2012

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Salary by Degree

Degree/Major Subject	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
Bachelor's Degree	$31,422 - $62,789
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology	$30,560 - $66,903
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Microbiology	$31,751 - $59,598
Doctorate (PhD)	$18,873 - $100,671
Master of Science (MS), Biology	$35,000 - $57,390
Master of Science (MS), Microbiology	$41,175 - $53,981
Doctorate (PhD), Microbiology	$44,219 - $62,259
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biology	$32,000 - $56,000
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Microbiology	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor's Degree, Biology	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Molecular Biology	n/a	Not enough data
Master of Science (MS), Food Science	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Medical Technology	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biotechnology	n/a	Not enough data
Master of Science (MS), Biomedical Sciences	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc)	n/a	Not enough data
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 25 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 147

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Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Dec 30	Medical Technologist/MicroBiologist	Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation	Bethel, Alaska
	With Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, Alaska, you’ll serve the over 50 rural communities in the Yukon Delta Region who come to us for care. You’ll... Indeed
Jan 12	Quality Microbiologist-Product Sterility Assurance Job	3M	Maplewood, Minnesota
	Job Title: Quality Microbiologist-Product Sterility Assurance Job Profession: Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals -> QA/QC and Auditing Quality Microbiologist-Product... Indeed
Jan 19	Microbiologist	A-TEK Inc	Rockville, Maryland
	Job Title: Microbiologist Profession: Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals -> Scientific Research Professionals Requisition #: L46Position Title... Indeed
Jan 19	Microbiologist	Del Monte Corporation	Walnut Creek, California
	Job Title: Microbiologist Profession: Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals -> Scientific Research Professionals Published Job Title... MicrobiologistDepartment... Indeed

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Microbiologist Job Description

People with the job title Microbiologist typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Microbiologists

Investigate the growth, structure, development, and other characteristics of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, algae, or fungi. Includes medical microbiologists who study the relationship between organisms and disease or the effects of antibiotics on microorganisms.

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise staff.