Microbiologists Salary in Indiana

How much does a Microbiologists make in Indiana?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Microbiologists in Indiana is $81,035 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

However, a Microbiologists's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $98,044
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $73,382 to $89,938
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $66,415

Compensation Planning

Develop a Job Description

Pay Equity

2025 Compensation Trend

AI Onboarding

Smart Recruiting

Salary Salary + Bonus Benefits

View as table

Microbiologists Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,938	$7,495	$1,730	$43
Average	$81,035	$6,753	$1,558	$39
25th Percentile	$73,382	$6,115	$1,411	$35

You may get higher pay by adjusting the following factors:

Change Search Criteria

Check out Microbiologists Job Openings in Indiana

Home Health Occupational Therapy Case Manager

Adara Home Health - HUTCHINSON, MN

Travel MRI Technologist

Focus Staff - SCARBOROUGH, ME

Focus Staff - TACOMA, WA

Focus Staff - SHELBY, NC

Search More Microbiologists Jobs in Indiana

Key Factors That Influence Microbiologists Salaries

A Microbiologists's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Microbiologists Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Microbiologists's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $56,824
Early Career (1-2 years): $70,422
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $80,380
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $90,482
Expert (over 8 years): $129,501

Levels	Salary
Microbiol... Level Microbiologists	$56,824
Microbiol... Level Microbiologists	$70,422
Microbiol... Level Microbiologists	$80,380
Microbiol... Level Microbiologists	$90,482
Microbiol... Level Microbiologists	$129,501

View as Graph

What Am I Worth?

How Do Microbiologists Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Microbiologists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $93,470.
California: $93,115.
Massachusetts: $91,874.

District of Columbia $93,470 California $93,115 Massachusetts $91,874 Washington $91,536 New Jersey $91,503 Alaska $91,385 Connecticut $90,220 New York $89,747

Hawaii $88,236 Rhode Island $87,527 Maryland $87,045 Minnesota $86,387 Colorado $86,134 Illinois $86,049 Oregon $85,728 Delaware $85,492

New Hampshire $85,343 Virginia $85,011 Pennsylvania $84,040 Nevada $83,550 North Dakota $83,390 Michigan $83,137 Wisconsin $83,044 Vermont $82,858

Texas $82,343 Maine $82,309 Arizona $82,259 Ohio $82,200 Georgia $81,423 Indiana $81,035 Wyoming $80,959 Utah $80,840

Iowa $80,790 Kansas $80,385 Louisiana $80,266 North Carolina $80,224 Missouri $80,207 Florida $79,878 Montana $79,701 Nebraska $79,532

Kentucky $79,439 South Carolina $79,101 Tennessee $78,890 Idaho $78,806 New Mexico $78,190 Oklahoma $78,055 Alabama $77,557 South Dakota $76,721

Arkansas $76,265 West Virginia $76,020 Mississippi $75,286

Top Paying Cities for Microbiologists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Galveston: $77,666
Gas City: $77,734
Grass Creek: $79,532

Galveston, IN $77,666 Gas City, IN $77,734 Grass Creek, IN $79,532 Greentown, IN $77,835 Hemlock, IN $78,325 Jonesboro, IN $77,709 Kewanna, IN $78,063 La Fontaine, IN $77,928

Lagro, IN $78,249 Lake Cicott, IN $77,860 Laketon, IN $78,646 Leiters Ford, IN $79,101 Liberty Mills, IN $78,595 Logansport, IN $77,666 Lucerne, IN $79,532 Macy, IN $79,110

Marion, IN $77,784 Liberty, IN $81,330 Losantville, IN $77,666 Beech Grove, IN $82,141 Matthews, IN $77,734 Mexico, IN $77,953 Miami, IN $77,666 Monterey, IN $78,933

New Waverly, IN $77,666 North Manchester, IN $78,536 Oakford, IN $78,426 Onward, IN $77,666 Ora, IN $79,000 Peru, IN $77,666 Grissom Arb, IN $77,666 Roann, IN $78,249

Rochester, IN $79,422 Rockfield, IN $77,666 Royal Center, IN $79,532 Russiaville, IN $78,857 Servia, IN $78,249 Silver Lake, IN $79,135 Somerset, IN $77,877 Star City, IN $78,063

Swayzee, IN $77,666 Sweetser, IN $77,725 Twelve Mile, IN $78,747 Upland, IN $77,751 Urbana, IN $78,249 Van Buren, IN $77,953 Wabash, IN $78,148 Walton, IN $77,666

West Middleton, IN $78,426 Winamac, IN $78,063 Young America, IN $77,666 Aurora, IN $81,626 West College Corner, IN $81,364 Batesville, IN $81,524 Bath, IN $81,398 Bennington, IN $80,689

Brookville, IN $81,507 Cedar Grove, IN $81,507 Cross Plains, IN $81,524 Dillsboro, IN $81,524 East Enterprise, IN $80,613 Florence, IN $80,224 Friendship, IN $81,524 Guilford, IN $81,524

Holton, IN $81,524 Laurel, IN $81,524 Lawrenceburg, IN $81,727 Metamora, IN $81,524 Milan, IN $81,524 Moores Hill, IN $81,524 Morris, IN $81,524 Napoleon, IN $81,524

New Trenton, IN $81,507 Oldenburg, IN $81,524 Osgood, IN $81,524 Patriot, IN $80,520 Pierceville, IN $81,524 Rising Sun, IN $81,626 Sunman, IN $81,524 Versailles, IN $81,524

Vevay, IN $78,781 West Harrison, IN $81,693 Austin, IN $78,975 Bethlehem, IN $78,595 Borden, IN $80,368 Bradford, IN $80,368 Campbellsburg, IN $78,392 Central, IN $80,098

Charlestown, IN $80,503 Corydon, IN $80,283 Crandall, IN $80,418 Depauw, IN $80,055 Eckerty, IN $80,055 Elizabeth, IN $80,503 English, IN $80,055 Floyds Knobs, IN $80,731

Fredericksburg, IN $80,055 Georgetown, IN $80,638 Grantsburg, IN $80,055 Greenville, IN $80,503 Hardinsburg, IN $79,659 Henryville, IN $80,326 Clarksville, IN $80,731 Jeffersonville, IN $80,731

Laconia, IN $80,098 Lanesville, IN $80,596 Leavenworth, IN $80,055 Lexington, IN $79,608 Marysville, IN $79,676 Mauckport, IN $80,055 Memphis, IN $80,461 Milltown, IN $80,055

Mount Saint Francis, IN $80,638 Nabb, IN $79,659 New Albany, IN $80,731 New Middletown, IN $80,418 New Salisbury, IN $80,326 New Washington, IN $79,177 Otisco, IN $80,283 Palmyra, IN $80,190

Pekin, IN $79,996 Marengo, IN $80,055 Ramsey, IN $80,190 Pleasant Lake, IN $78,435 Granger, IN $78,570 Grovertown, IN $79,557 Hamlet, IN $79,861 Knox, IN $79,946

Lakeville, IN $78,536 Lapaz, IN $78,367 Leesburg, IN $79,490 Mentone, IN $79,464 Middlebury, IN $81,415 Milford, IN $81,212 Millersburg, IN $81,279 Mishawaka, IN $78,570

Nappanee, IN $81,313 New Carlisle, IN $78,468 New Paris, IN $81,381 North Liberty, IN $78,435 North Webster, IN $79,397 Notre Dame, IN $78,570 Osceola, IN $81,516 Pierceton, IN $79,186

Plymouth, IN $79,388 Shipshewana, IN $81,178 Syracuse, IN $79,642 Tippecanoe, IN $79,532 Topeka, IN $79,659 Tyner, IN $78,232 Wakarusa, IN $81,516 Walkerton, IN $78,266

Warsaw, IN $79,388 Winona Lake, IN $79,321 Wyatt, IN $78,502 South Bend, IN $78,570 Albion, IN $79,253 Andrews, IN $78,249 Angola, IN $78,865 Arcola, IN $78,755

Ashley, IN $78,511 Auburn, IN $78,384 Avilla, IN $78,418 Berne, IN $78,173 Bippus, IN $78,249 Salem, IN $79,118 Scottsburg, IN $79,405 Sellersburg, IN $80,731

Sulphur, IN $80,055 Taswell, IN $80,055 Underwood, IN $80,039 Columbus, IN $78,409 Brownstown, IN $77,641 Butlerville, IN $77,253 Canaan, IN $80,444 Clarksburg, IN $81,634

Clifford, IN $78,848 Commiskey, IN $78,857 Cortland, IN $77,354 Crothersville, IN $78,654 Deputy, IN $79,228 Dupont, IN $79,498 Elizabethtown, IN $77,633 Flat Rock, IN $79,726

Freetown, IN $77,557 Grammer, IN $77,523 Greensburg, IN $80,537 Hanover, IN $79,169 Hartsville, IN $78,789 Hayden, IN $77,253 Hope, IN $79,034 Jonesville, IN $77,253

Kurtz, IN $77,692 Madison, IN $78,874 Medora, IN $77,734 Millhousen, IN $80,140 New Point, IN $81,524 Norman, IN $77,590 North Vernon, IN $77,253 Paris Crossing, IN $78,511

Saint Paul, IN $79,920 Scipio, IN $77,253 Seymour, IN $77,379 Taylorsville, IN $78,899 Vallonia, IN $78,063 Vernon, IN $77,253 Westport, IN $77,253 Muncie, IN $77,869

Albany, IN $77,666 Bentonville, IN $77,928 Boston, IN $81,237 Brownsville, IN $80,933 Bryant, IN $78,207 Cambridge City, IN $77,666 Centerville, IN $79,566 Connersville, IN $77,666

Daleville, IN $78,173 Dublin, IN $77,666 Dunkirk, IN $77,700 Dunreith, IN $78,916 Eaton, IN $77,666 Economy, IN $77,666 Farmland, IN $77,666 Fountain City, IN $79,785

Gaston, IN $77,903 Greensboro, IN $78,924 Greens Fork, IN $78,603 Hagerstown, IN $77,666 Hartford City, IN $77,801 Kennard, IN $77,903 Lewisville, IN $78,654 Roachdale, IN $79,811

Bluffton, IN $78,316 Butler, IN $78,249 Churubusco, IN $78,620 Columbia City, IN $78,485 Corunna, IN $78,629 Craigville, IN $78,451 Cromwell, IN $79,456 Decatur, IN $78,283

Fremont, IN $80,849 Garrett, IN $78,451 Geneva, IN $78,190 Grabill, IN $78,620 Hamilton, IN $78,249 Harlan, IN $78,418 Hoagland, IN $78,688 Howe, IN $80,402

Hudson, IN $78,747 Huntertown, IN $78,722 Huntington, IN $78,350 Kendallville, IN $79,059 Keystone, IN $78,029 Kimmell, IN $79,338 Lagrange, IN $79,963 Laotto, IN $78,553

Larwill, IN $79,034 Leo, IN $78,688 Liberty Center, IN $78,181 Ligonier, IN $79,549 Linn Grove, IN $78,190 Markle, IN $78,418 Mongo, IN $80,452 Monroe, IN $78,173

Monroeville, IN $78,519 New Haven, IN $78,755 Orland, IN $80,900 Ossian, IN $78,620 Petroleum, IN $78,139 Boggstown, IN $81,803 Brooklyn, IN $81,803 Brownsburg, IN $82,039

Camby, IN $82,073 Carthage, IN $79,464 Charlottesville, IN $77,835 Clayton, IN $81,803 Cloverdale, IN $78,114 Coatesville, IN $79,625 Danville, IN $81,837 Avon, IN $82,073

Edinburgh, IN $79,186 Eminence, IN $79,304 Fairland, IN $79,937 Falmouth, IN $78,781 Fillmore, IN $79,101 Finly, IN $79,802 Fountaintown, IN $80,030 Franklin, IN $81,803

Glenwood, IN $78,578 Greencastle, IN $78,392 Greenfield, IN $79,802 Greenwood, IN $82,107 Gwynneville, IN $79,836 Homer, IN $79,802 Jamestown, IN $81,465 Knightstown, IN $79,203

Lizton, IN $81,229 Manilla, IN $79,937 Martinsville, IN $77,421 Maxwell, IN $79,802 Mays, IN $79,186 Milroy, IN $80,148 Monrovia, IN $79,794 Mooresville, IN $81,938

Morgantown, IN $77,523 Morristown, IN $79,827 Needham, IN $79,743 New Palestine, IN $81,972 Nineveh, IN $79,304 North Salem, IN $81,423 Paragon, IN $78,696 Pittsboro, IN $81,904

Plainfield, IN $82,039 Putnamville, IN $77,936 Reelsville, IN $77,261 Rushville, IN $79,388 Talbot, IN $81,963 Templeton, IN $81,963 Veedersburg, IN $76,383 Wallace, IN $76,383

Waveland, IN $77,210 Waynetown, IN $76,383 West Lebanon, IN $81,963 Westpoint, IN $79,996 Williamsport, IN $79,169 Wingate, IN $79,009 Wolcott, IN $83,449 Yeoman, IN $79,650

Holland, IN $77,633 Huntingburg, IN $77,168 Ireland, IN $76,223 Jasper, IN $76,155 Lamar, IN $79,456 Leopold, IN $80,055 Lincoln City, IN $78,949 Loogootee, IN $75,505

Mariah Hill, IN $79,456 Monroe City, IN $75,395 Montgomery, IN $74,982 Oaktown, IN $75,260 Odon, IN $75,775 Otwell, IN $75,919 Petersburg, IN $75,125 Plainville, IN $75,243

Ragsdale, IN $75,328 Rome, IN $80,055 Saint Anthony, IN $76,029 Saint Croix, IN $80,055 Saint Meinrad, IN $79,456 Sandborn, IN $75,438 Santa Claus, IN $79,456 Schnellville, IN $74,889

Shoals, IN $76,012 Spurgeon, IN $77,565 Stendal, IN $77,379 Tell City, IN $79,456 Troy, IN $79,456 Velpen, IN $76,653 Vincennes, IN $75,395 Westphalia, IN $75,058

Wheatland, IN $75,328 Winslow, IN $76,712 Boonville, IN $79,726 Chandler, IN $79,895 Chrisney, IN $79,456 Cynthiana, IN $79,760 Elberfeld, IN $79,794 Folsomville, IN $78,350

Grandview, IN $79,456 Griffin, IN $78,122 Russellville, IN $77,886 Shelbyville, IN $79,802 Stilesville, IN $79,456 Trafalgar, IN $79,372 Waldron, IN $79,836 West Newton, IN $82,141

Whiteland, IN $81,938 Wilkinson, IN $77,936 Indianapolis, IN $82,141 Lynn, IN $79,025 Hatfield, IN $79,625 Inglefield, IN $79,963 Lynnville, IN $77,987 Mount Vernon, IN $79,692

Newburgh, IN $79,963 New Harmony, IN $78,848 Poseyville, IN $79,692 Richland, IN $79,591 Rockport, IN $79,456 Tennyson, IN $78,949 Wadesville, IN $79,861 Haubstadt, IN $79,760

Hazleton, IN $75,260 Buckskin, IN $79,659 Fort Branch, IN $79,692 Francisco, IN $77,101 Mackey, IN $77,734 Oakland City, IN $77,025 Owensville, IN $77,675 Patoka, IN $75,092

Princeton, IN $77,075 Somerville, IN $77,497 Evansville, IN $79,963 Oxford, IN $81,963 Perrysville, IN $78,679 Pine Village, IN $81,963 Remington, IN $83,449 Rensselaer, IN $83,449

Reynolds, IN $83,449 Romney, IN $81,634 State Line, IN $81,406 Stockwell, IN $81,634 Terre Haute, IN $76,890 Bellmore, IN $76,805 Blanford, IN $76,788 Bloomingdale, IN $76,383

Bowling Green, IN $76,695 Brazil, IN $76,687 Bridgeton, IN $76,620 Carbon, IN $76,586 Carlisle, IN $75,488 Centerpoint, IN $76,586 Clay City, IN $76,560 Clinton, IN $76,788

Coalmont, IN $76,223 Cory, IN $76,721 Dana, IN $77,160 Dugger, IN $75,691 Fairbanks, IN $76,586 Farmersburg, IN $76,721 Fontanet, IN $76,822 Graysville, IN $75,742

Harmony, IN $76,586 Hillsdale, IN $76,552 Hymera, IN $76,012 Judson, IN $76,383 Knightsville, IN $76,620 Lewis, IN $76,721 Marshall, IN $76,383 Mecca, IN $76,620

Merom, IN $75,564 Montezuma, IN $76,451 New Goshen, IN $76,890 Sullivan, IN $75,742 Paxton, IN $75,742 Pimento, IN $76,788 Poland, IN $76,797 Prairie Creek, IN $76,755

Prairieton, IN $76,890 Riley, IN $76,890 Rockville, IN $76,451 Rosedale, IN $76,788 Saint Bernice, IN $76,847 Saint Mary Of The Woods, IN $76,890 Seelyville, IN $76,890 Shelburn, IN $75,961

Shepardsville, IN $76,890 Staunton, IN $76,788 Universal, IN $76,856 West Terre Haute, IN $76,890 Lafayette, IN $81,634 Beverly Shores, IN $83,618 Boone Grove, IN $83,618 Cedar Lake, IN $83,719

Chesterton, IN $83,787 Crown Point, IN $83,888 Demotte, IN $83,449 Dyer, IN $83,922 East Chicago, IN $83,956 Griffith, IN $83,956 Hammond, IN $83,956 Munster, IN $83,956

Highland, IN $83,956 Hanna, IN $80,722 Hebron, IN $84,048 Hobart, IN $83,956 Kingsbury, IN $80,402 Kingsford Heights, IN $80,410 Kouts, IN $82,850 La Crosse, IN $81,718

Lake Village, IN $83,449 La Porte, IN $80,494 Leroy, IN $83,719 Lowell, IN $84,184 Michigan City, IN $81,778 Mill Creek, IN $78,299 North Judson, IN $81,052 Portage, IN $83,956

Rolling Prairie, IN $78,299 Roselawn, IN $83,449 Saint John, IN $83,854 San Pierre, IN $81,955 Middletown, IN $78,173 Milton, IN $77,666 Modoc, IN $77,666 Montpelier, IN $77,979

Mooreland, IN $77,666 Mount Summit, IN $77,835 New Castle, IN $78,443 New Lisbon, IN $77,860 Oakville, IN $77,903 Parker City, IN $77,666 Pennville, IN $77,970 Pershing, IN $77,666

Portland, IN $77,953 Redkey, IN $77,666 Richmond, IN $80,942 Ridgeville, IN $77,666 Salamonia, IN $77,692 Saratoga, IN $77,666 Selma, IN $77,700 Shirley, IN $77,936

Spiceland, IN $78,882 Springport, IN $77,903 Straughn, IN $78,359 Sulphur Springs, IN $77,936 Union City, IN $80,604 Webster, IN $79,785 Williamsburg, IN $78,840 Winchester, IN $77,666

Yorktown, IN $78,038 Bloomington, IN $77,759 Avoca, IN $77,421 Bedford, IN $77,421 Schererville, IN $83,956 Bloomfield, IN $76,366 West Lafayette, IN $79,650 Idaville, IN $79,726

Kentland, IN $82,706 Kingman, IN $76,383 Ladoga, IN $80,317 Linden, IN $81,634 Medaryville, IN $83,449 Mellott, IN $76,383 Monon, IN $83,449 Monticello, IN $79,726

Montmorenci, IN $79,996 Morocco, IN $83,449 Mount Ayr, IN $83,449 New Market, IN $79,186 Newport, IN $76,864 New Richmond, IN $79,009 New Ross, IN $81,634 Newtown, IN $76,383

Otterbein, IN $81,794 Clear Creek, IN $77,759 Coal City, IN $76,653 Ellettsville, IN $77,557 Fort Ritner, IN $77,641 Freedom, IN $76,907 French Lick, IN $76,957 Gosport, IN $78,080

Harrodsburg, IN $77,759 Helmsburg, IN $77,725 Heltonville, IN $77,725 Huron, IN $76,898 Jasonville, IN $76,088 Koleen, IN $76,645 Linton, IN $75,868 Lyons, IN $75,902

Midland, IN $75,978 Mitchell, IN $77,253 Nashville, IN $77,759 Newberry, IN $75,927 Oolitic, IN $77,455 Orleans, IN $77,675 Owensburg, IN $76,856 Paoli, IN $78,375

Patricksburg, IN $76,704 Quincy, IN $77,801 Scotland, IN $76,206 Smithville, IN $77,759 Solsberry, IN $77,194 Spencer, IN $77,320 Springville, IN $77,455 Stanford, IN $77,658

Stinesville, IN $77,455 Switz City, IN $76,088 Tunnelton, IN $77,421 Unionville, IN $77,759 West Baden Springs, IN $76,991 Williams, IN $77,143 Worthington, IN $76,451 Washington, IN $75,092

Bicknell, IN $75,294 Birdseye, IN $78,131 Branchville, IN $80,055 Bristow, IN $79,456 Bruceville, IN $75,395 Cannelburg, IN $75,176 Cannelton, IN $79,456 Celestine, IN $74,889

Crane, IN $76,164 Dale, IN $78,494 Decker, IN $75,362 Derby, IN $80,055 Dubois, IN $74,889 Edwardsport, IN $75,159 Elnora, IN $75,573 Evanston, IN $79,456

Ferdinand, IN $78,207 Freelandville, IN $75,193 Fulda, IN $79,456 Alamo, IN $76,383 Ambia, IN $81,963 Attica, IN $79,169 Battle Ground, IN $79,650 Boswell, IN $81,963

Brook, IN $83,449 Brookston, IN $80,916 Buck Creek, IN $79,650 Buffalo, IN $80,756 Burnettsville, IN $79,726 Cayuga, IN $78,012 Chalmers, IN $80,916 Clarks Hill, IN $81,634

Covington, IN $79,481 Crawfordsville, IN $80,469 Darlington, IN $81,634 Dayton, IN $79,650 Earl Park, IN $82,706 Fair Oaks, IN $83,449 Fowler, IN $81,963 Francesville, IN $83,449

Goodland, IN $83,449 Hillsboro, IN $76,383 Schneider, IN $83,601 Shelby, IN $83,449 Sumava Resorts, IN $83,449 Tefft, IN $83,449 Thayer, IN $83,449 Union Mills, IN $80,967

Valparaiso, IN $83,719 Wanatah, IN $81,558 Westville, IN $82,065 Wheatfield, IN $83,449 Wheeler, IN $83,956 Whiting, IN $83,956 Gary, IN $83,956 Lake Station, IN $83,956

Merrillville, IN $83,956 Argos, IN $79,414 Atwood, IN $79,490 Bourbon, IN $79,532 Bremen, IN $78,333 Bristol, IN $81,516 Burket, IN $79,355 Claypool, IN $79,220

Culver, IN $79,152 Donaldson, IN $79,346 Elkhart, IN $81,516 Etna Green, IN $79,540 Goshen, IN $81,516 Little York, IN $79,025 Gentryville, IN $79,017 Alexandria, IN $78,173

Anderson, IN $78,173 Arcadia, IN $77,970 Atlanta, IN $77,936 Carmel, IN $82,039 Cicero, IN $77,970 Colfax, IN $81,634 Elwood, IN $78,072 Fishers, IN $78,004

Forest, IN $79,110 Fortville, IN $78,038 Frankfort, IN $79,996 Frankton, IN $78,173 Goldsmith, IN $79,253 Hobbs, IN $78,004 Ingalls, IN $78,139 Kempton, IN $79,321

Kirklin, IN $79,819 Lapel, IN $78,173 Lebanon, IN $80,503 Mc Cordsville, IN $81,972 Markleville, IN $78,139 Michigantown, IN $79,473 Mulberry, IN $81,634 Noblesville, IN $77,936

Orestes, IN $78,139 Pendleton, IN $78,173 Rossville, IN $79,650 Sedalia, IN $79,253 Sharpsville, IN $78,654 Sheridan, IN $79,692 Summitville, IN $77,970 Thorntown, IN $81,009

Tipton, IN $79,051 Westfield, IN $81,837 Whitestown, IN $81,870 Windfall, IN $78,629 Zionsville, IN $82,005 Advance, IN $81,288 Amo, IN $79,878 Arlington, IN $79,709

Bainbridge, IN $79,304 Bargersville, IN $81,870 Pleasant Mills, IN $78,207 Poneto, IN $78,156 Preble, IN $78,485 Roanoke, IN $78,620 Rome City, IN $79,439 Saint Joe, IN $78,384

South Milford, IN $79,405 South Whitley, IN $78,722 Spencerville, IN $78,485 Stroh, IN $79,355 Uniondale, IN $78,485 Warren, IN $78,097 Waterloo, IN $78,249 Wawaka, IN $79,507

Wolcottville, IN $79,498 Wolflake, IN $79,194 Woodburn, IN $78,553 Yoder, IN $78,755 Zanesville, IN $78,654 Fort Wayne, IN $78,755 Kokomo, IN $78,080 Akron, IN $79,177

Amboy, IN $77,666 Athens, IN $79,532 Bringhurst, IN $79,650 Bunker Hill, IN $77,666 Burlington, IN $77,666 Burrows, IN $77,666 Camden, IN $77,666 Converse, IN $77,666

Cutler, IN $77,666 Deedsville, IN $79,110 Delong, IN $79,042 Delphi, IN $79,650 Denver, IN $77,953 Fairmount, IN $77,801 Flora, IN $79,650 Fowlerton, IN $77,768

Fulton, IN $79,532

Microbiologists Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Microbiologists's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$73,382

Average $81,035/year

$89,938

$6,115

Average $6,753/month

$7,495

$1,411

Average $1,558/week

$1,730

$35

Average $39/hour

$43

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,938	$7,495	$1,730	$43
Average	$81,035	$6,753	$1,558	$39
25th Percentile	$73,382	$6,115	$1,411	$35

Find Your Next Microbiologists Job

Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Microbiologists job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.

For Employees

Get a Salary Increase

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Search Job Openings

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

For Employers

Adjust Employee Salary

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Price My Industry Jobs

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

Cost of Living In Indiana

Cost of Living in Indiana is

-4.0% Lower

than the National Average

Use Salary.com's Cost of Living Calculator to find out what income you need to maintain your standard of living in a different city and how much more or less money you need to budget for basic expenses.

Explore Cost of Living Calculator

Empower Your Team

Salary.com experts will help you thrive your workplaces.

Find Salary.com Comp Consulting

See Salary Trends in 2025

Salary.com provides salary survey data for thousands of industry Jobs.

Price Your Company Jobs and Make Pay Fair

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Salary.com salary estimates, histograms, trends, and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third-party data sources. We also provide multiple percentiles of salary information for your reference, click here to know Why the Salary Midpoint Formula Is Crucial to Getting Pay Equity Right. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
Job and employee pricing reports
Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.