As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Qc Microbiologist in District of Columbia is $68,169, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,311 weekly, or $5,681 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Qc Microbiologist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Qc Microbiologist in District of Columbia vary widely, spanning from $53,729 to $79,915. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($60,611) and 75th percentile ($74,317), while top earners (90th percentile) make $79,915 per year. This $13,706 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Chemistry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Qc Microbiologist often earn 10.7% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 68 companies. However, District of Columbia currently ranks 1 nationwide for Qc Microbiologist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Qc Microbiologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Qc Microbiologist Salary $53,729 DC July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Qc Microbiologist Salary $60,611 DC July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Qc Microbiologist Salary $68,169 DC July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Qc Microbiologist Salary $74,317 DC July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Qc Microbiologist Salary $79,915 DC July 01, 2026
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    Qc Microbiologist

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
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