Bacteriologist Salary in Arlington Heights, IL

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How much does a Bacteriologist make in Arlington Heights, IL? The average Bacteriologist salary in Arlington Heights, IL is $59,009 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $53,429 and $66,647. 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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Assist in environmental microbiology sample preparation.

December 13, 2022

Records results, writes reports, and interprets results of analytical test for department use.

December 25, 2022

Prepare and analyze a variety of environmental samples.

January 17, 2023

Assist in environmental microbiology reporting.

March 14, 2023

Performs laboratory procedures and records and interprets the results necessary for operation of the Water Reclamation Facility and/or the Industrial Pretreatment Program in compliance with Federal, State and NPDES regulations.

April 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Bacteriologist in Arlington Heights, IL

Average Base Salary

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53429

66647

59009

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54230

68175

60670

What is the average salary for Bacteriologist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Bacteriologist in Arlington Heights, IL. The base salary for Bacteriologist ranges from $53,429 to $66,647 with the average base salary of $59,009. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,230 to $68,175 with the average total cash compensation of $60,670.

View Average Salary for Bacteriologist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$59,009	$53,429 - $66,647
Bonus	$1,661	$801 - $1,528
Total Pay	$60,670	$54,230 - $68,175

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Bacteriologist Salary Near Arlington Heights, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Arlington Heights, IL
CITY, STATE Palatine, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,798 - $67,106	COMPARE TO Arlington Heights, IL
CITY, STATE Des Plaines, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,842 - $68,409	COMPARE TO Arlington Heights, IL
CITY, STATE Mount Prospect, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,800 - $68,357	COMPARE TO Arlington Heights, IL
CITY, STATE Schaumburg, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,424 - $67,887	COMPARE TO Arlington Heights, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,967 - $68,565	COMPARE TO Arlington Heights, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,967 - $68,565	COMPARE TO Arlington Heights, IL

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About Arlington Heights, Illinois

Arlington Heights is a village in Cook County in the U.S. state of Illinois. A suburb of Chicago, it lies about 25 miles (40 km) northwest of the city's downtown. The population was 75,101 at the 2010 census. It is the most populous community in the United States that is incorporated as a "village", although it is not far ahead of its nearby Illinois neighboring villages of Schaumburg and adjacent Palatine. Arlington Heights is known for Arlington Park Race Track, home of the Arlington Million, a Breeders' Cup qualifying event; it also hosted the Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships...

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About Arlington Heights, Illinois Arlington Heights is a village in Cook County in the U.S. state of Illinois. A suburb of Chicago, it lies about 25 miles (40 km) northwest of the city....More

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