How much does a Microbiologist III make in Middlesex, NJ? The average Microbiologist III salary in Middlesex, NJ is $88,619 as of August 27, 2024, but the range typically falls between $78,319 and $103,643. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Microbiologist III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Microbiologist III Salary $68,942 Middlesex,NJ August 27, 2024
25th Percentile Microbiologist III Salary $78,319 Middlesex,NJ August 27, 2024
50th Percentile Microbiologist III Salary $88,619 Middlesex,NJ August 27, 2024
75th Percentile Microbiologist III Salary $103,643 Middlesex,NJ August 27, 2024
90th Percentile Microbiologist III Salary $117,322 Middlesex,NJ August 27, 2024
25% $78,319 10% $68,942 90% $117,322 75% $103,643 $88,619 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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MICROBIOLOGIST III

Joulé - Piscataway, NJ

Microbiologist III

System One Holdings, LLC - Piscataway, NJ

Microbiologist II/III

Kashiv Biosciences LLC - Piscataway, NJ

RN PER DIEM III

University of New Mexico - Hospitals - ALBUQUERQUE, NM

What skills does a Microbiologist III need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

1.

Analysis: Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.

2.

Data Entry: Transcribing information into an electronic medium such as a computer or other electronic device.

3.

Calibration: In measurement technology and metrology, calibration is the comparison of measurement values delivered by a device under test with those of a calibration standard of known accuracy. Such a standard could be another measurement device of known accuracy, a device generating the quantity to be measured such as a voltage, a sound tone, or a physical artefact, such as a metre ruler. The outcome of the comparison can result in one of the following: no significant error being noted on the device under test a significant error being noted but no adjustment made an adjustment made to correct the error to an acceptable levelStrictly speaking, the term "calibration" means just the act of comparison, and does not include any subsequent adjustment. The calibration standard is normally traceable to a national standard held by a national metrological body.

Analysis 9.74%
Data Entry 2.85%
Calibration 1.71%
Others 85.7%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain skills can make the compensation of a Microbiologist III higher. Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Salary Data provides you the latest highly compensated skills to help you get a higher pay. For example, if you master Quality Control, you can get a 3% salary raise. If you are good at Initiative, your salary will increase by 2%. If you are expert in SOP, your salary will rise by 2%.
Skill Salary Demand
Quality Control
$91,278
3%
Initiative
$90,392
2%
SOP
$90,392
2%
Attention to Detail
$90,392
2%
Written Communication
$89,506
1%
Problem Solving
$88,619
0%
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Job Description for Microbiologist III

Microbiologist III identifies, isolates, and studies micro-organisms, bacteria and their byproducts. Tracks environmental microscopic life development and collects samples from a variety of locations. Being a Microbiologist III examines, records, analyzes and interprets data from samples. Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Microbiologist III typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. To be a Microbiologist III typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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  • Job Title: Microbiologist. Location: Piscataway, NJ. Hours/Schedule: M-F, first shift. Type: Contract 6 months +. Pay: $30-$36/hour targeted salary dependi...
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  • Job Title. Microbiologist. Location. Piscataway, NJ. Hours/Schedule. M-F, first shift. Type. Contract 6 months +. Pay. $30-$36/hour targeted salary dependi...
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Career Path for Microbiologist III

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Microbiologist III, the first career path typically starts with a Biologist IV position, and then Biologist V.

The second career path typically starts with a Microbiologist IV position, and then progresses to Microbiologist V.

The third career path typically progresses to Meteorologist.

Additionally, the fourth career path typically starts with a Chemist IV position, and then progresses to Chemist V.

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Microbiologist III salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Microbiologist III, the highest Microbiologist III salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Microbiologist III salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Microbiologist III salary is in Miami, FL, where the Microbiologist III salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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About Middlesex, New Jersey    Middlesex is a borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 13,635 reflec....More

Middlesex, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Middlesex, New Jersey

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