How much does a Microbiologist V make in Rockford, IL? The average Microbiologist V salary in Rockford, IL is $119,366 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $91,947 and $138,701. 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 V Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Microbiologist V Salary $66,984 Rockford,IL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Microbiologist V Salary $91,947 Rockford,IL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Microbiologist V Salary $119,366 Rockford,IL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Microbiologist V Salary $138,701 Rockford,IL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Microbiologist V Salary $156,304 Rockford,IL March 26, 2024
25% $91,947 10% $66,984 90% $156,304 75% $138,701 $119,366 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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.

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

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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.

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Quality Control: Developing and implementing a set of procedures intended to maintain the quality of a product and reduce any risks or errors.

Analysis 9.75%
Calibration 1.6%
Quality Control 3.22%
Others 85.43%

Job Description for Microbiologist V

Microbiologist V 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 V examines, records, analyzes and interprets data from samples. Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Microbiologist V typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. To be a Microbiologist V typically requires 10+ years of related experience. Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. Works autonomously. Goals are generally communicated in "solution" or project goal terms. May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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