How much does a Microbiologist make in Rockford, IL? The average Microbiologist salary in Rockford, IL is $78,024 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $68,901 and $91,292. 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. 

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DataAnnotation - LAS VEGAS , NV
We are looking for a *microbiologist *to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve p
- 69 days ago
DataAnnotation - LAS VEGAS , NV
We are looking for a *microbiologist *to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve p
- 69 days ago
Highland Hospital - CHARLESTON , WV
RN - 12-hour shifts | Highland Hospital | Charleston, West Virginia. About the Job. Rotating Weekend. The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing nursing
- 1 day ago
Dona Ana County Crisis Triage Center - LAS CRUCES , NM
Registered Nurse-Acute- Nights | Dona Ana County Crisis Triage Center | Las Cruces, New Mexico. About the Job. The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing
- 1 day ago
Introduction. At ASML, we deal with trusted partners (suppliers) that are key to the success of ASML in the market and their customers. The Sr. Sourcing Manager
- 1 day ago
Introduction. At ASML, we deal with trusted partners (suppliers) that are key to the success of ASML in the market and their customers. The Sr. Strategic Sourci
- 1 day ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Microbiologist in Rockford, IL. The base salary for Microbiologist ranges from $68,901 to $91,292 with the average base salary of $78,024. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,205 to $92,739 with the average total cash compensation of $79,250.

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About Rockford, Illinois    Rockford is a city in Winnebago County in the U.S. state of Illinois, in far northern Illinois. Located on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is t....More

Rockford, Illinois  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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