Microbiology Manager Salary in Maryland

How much does a Microbiology Manager make in Maryland?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Microbiology Manager in Maryland is $98,502 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $47.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $116,274
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $88,282 to $107,805
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $78,977

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Microbiology Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$107,805	$8,984	$2,073	$52
Average	$98,502	$8,208	$1,894	$47
25th Percentile	$88,282	$7,357	$1,698	$42

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Key Factors That Influence Microbiology Manager Salaries

A Microbiology Manager'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 Microbiology Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Microbiology Manager'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): $61,438
Early Career (1-2 years): $76,149
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $86,906
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $97,818
Expert (over 8 years): $140,014

Levels	Salary
Microbiol... Level Microbiology Manager	$61,438
Microbiol... Level Microbiology Manager	$76,149
Microbiol... Level Microbiology Manager	$86,906
Microbiol... Level Microbiology Manager	$97,818
Microbiol... Level Microbiology Manager	$140,014

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How Do Microbiology Manager 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 Microbiology Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $105,772.
California: $105,371.
Massachusetts: $103,966.

District of Columbia $105,772 California $105,371 Massachusetts $103,966 Washington $103,584 New Jersey $103,546 Alaska $103,412 Connecticut $102,094 New York $101,559

Hawaii $99,849 Rhode Island $99,046 Maryland $98,502 Minnesota $97,757 Colorado $97,470 Illinois $97,375 Oregon $97,012 Delaware $96,744

New Hampshire $96,576 Virginia $96,200 Pennsylvania $95,101 Nevada $94,547 North Dakota $94,365 Michigan $94,079 Wisconsin $93,974 Vermont $93,764

Texas $93,181 Maine $93,143 Arizona $93,085 Ohio $93,018 Georgia $92,140 Indiana $91,700 Wyoming $91,614 Utah $91,480

Iowa $91,423 Kansas $90,965 Louisiana $90,831 North Carolina $90,783 Missouri $90,764 Florida $90,391 Montana $90,191 Nebraska $90,000

Kentucky $89,895 South Carolina $89,512 Tennessee $89,274 Idaho $89,178 New Mexico $88,481 Oklahoma $88,328 Alabama $87,764 South Dakota $86,818

Arkansas $86,303 West Virginia $86,026 Mississippi $85,194

Top Paying Cities for Microbiology Managers

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:

Owings: $101,423
Riverdale: $105,052
College Park: $104,931

Owings, MD $101,423 Riverdale, MD $105,052 College Park, MD $104,931 Fort Washington, MD $104,862 Oxon Hill, MD $105,165 Suitland, MD $105,132 District Heights, MD $105,079 Temple Hills, MD $105,134

Deale, MD $100,953 Dunkirk, MD $102,021 Fort George G Meade, MD $99,681 Friendship, MD $101,274 Fulton, MD $101,006 Andrews Air Force Base, MD $104,776 Savage, MD $99,829 Shady Side, MD $100,157

Galesville, MD $100,598 Greenbelt, MD $104,567 Glenn Dale, MD $103,412 Upper Marlboro, MD $103,513 Harwood, MD $100,985 Highland, MD $100,914 West River, MD $101,004 Tracys Landing, MD $101,076

Hyattsville, MD $105,137 Jessup, MD $99,339 Bethesda, MD $105,167 Glen Echo, MD $105,148 Chevy Chase, MD $105,156 Cabin John, MD $105,126 Olney, MD $102,759 Brookeville, MD $100,841

Poolesville, MD $101,728 Barnesville, MD $100,312 Beallsville, MD $100,497 Boyds, MD $101,266 Dickerson, MD $100,381 Rockville, MD $103,968 Potomac, MD $104,268 Derwood, MD $102,866

Sandy Spring, MD $102,266 Ashton, MD $102,040 Brinklow, MD $101,283 Burtonsville, MD $102,468 Montgomery Village, MD $101,630 Kensington, MD $105,068 Garrett Park, MD $104,944 Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $104,119

Silver Spring, MD $105,007 Takoma Park, MD $105,144 Aberdeen, MD $96,309 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $96,289 Abingdon, MD $97,034 Gunpowder, MD $97,618 Arnold, MD $98,756 Baldwin, MD $97,436

Bel Air, MD $96,626 Belcamp, MD $96,766 Benson, MD $96,182 Boring, MD $96,395 Brooklandville, MD $98,384 Butler, MD $97,301 Chase, MD $98,069 Churchville, MD $95,903

Clarksville, MD $99,843 Cockeysville, MD $97,487 Hunt Valley, MD $97,896 Crownsville, MD $99,424 Darlington, MD $95,055 Davidsonville, MD $100,874 Dayton, MD $99,780 Edgewater, MD $99,950

Edgewood, MD $97,329 Ellicott City, MD $98,578 Columbia, MD $99,317 Fallston, MD $97,075 Finksburg, MD $97,108 Forest Hill, MD $96,099 Fork, MD $97,765 Fort Howard, MD $98,382

Freeland, MD $94,169 Gambrills, MD $99,799 Gibson Island, MD $98,437 Glen Arm, MD $98,126 Glen Burnie, MD $98,553 Glyndon, MD $97,611 Hampstead, MD $95,367 Elkridge, MD $98,661

Hanover, MD $98,718 Harmans, MD $98,713 Havre De Grace, MD $95,684 Hydes, MD $97,773 Jarrettsville, MD $95,780 Joppa, MD $97,576 Kingsville, MD $97,793 Lineboro, MD $93,929

Linthicum Heights, MD $98,569 Long Green, MD $97,965 Spencerville, MD $102,316 Clarksburg, MD $100,078 Damascus, MD $99,216 Germantown, MD $102,182 Annapolis, MD $99,519 Cumberland, MD $90,405

Accident, MD $90,254 Barton, MD $90,678 Bittinger, MD $90,508 Bloomington, MD $90,830 Corriganville, MD $89,830 Eckhart Mines, MD $90,327 Ellerslie, MD $89,944 Flintstone, MD $90,427

Friendsville, MD $90,228 Frostburg, MD $90,203 Grantsville, MD $90,207 Kitzmiller, MD $90,214 Lonaconing, MD $90,515 Luke, MD $90,837 Mc Henry, MD $90,262 Midland, MD $90,817

Midlothian, MD $90,216 Mount Savage, MD $89,803 Oakland, MD $90,001 Oldtown, MD $90,550 Pinto, MD $90,717 Rawlings, MD $90,746 Spring Gap, MD $90,660 Swanton, MD $90,440

Westernport, MD $90,833 Easton, MD $97,547 Barclay, MD $96,732 Bethlehem, MD $96,856 Betterton, MD $96,803 Bozman, MD $98,378 Cambridge, MD $96,861 Centreville, MD $97,648

Chester, MD $98,402 Chestertown, MD $97,256 Church Creek, MD $96,708 Church Hill, MD $97,125 Claiborne, MD $98,554 Cordova, MD $97,216 Crapo, MD $95,856 Crocheron, MD $95,164

Crumpton, MD $96,621 Denton, MD $96,709 East New Market, MD $96,475 Federalsburg, MD $96,456 Fishing Creek, MD $96,211 Galena, MD $96,360 Goldsboro, MD $96,523 Grasonville, MD $98,214

Greensboro, MD $96,541 Henderson, MD $96,630 Hillsboro, MD $97,286 Hurlock, MD $96,497 Ingleside, MD $96,809 Kennedyville, MD $96,532 Mcdaniel, MD $98,515 Madison, MD $97,461

Marydel, MD $96,364 Massey, MD $96,383 Millington, MD $96,520 Neavitt, MD $98,501 Newcomb, MD $97,822 Oxford, MD $97,338 Preston, MD $96,821 Price, MD $97,191

Queen Anne, MD $97,445 Queenstown, MD $98,000 Rhodesdale, MD $95,919 Ridgely, MD $96,922 Rock Hall, MD $97,849 Royal Oak, MD $97,640 Saint Michaels, MD $98,302 Secretary, MD $96,843

Sherwood, MD $99,102 Deal Island, MD $94,435 Eden, MD $94,621 Ewell, MD $94,141 Fruitland, MD $94,946 Girdletree, MD $93,925 Hebron, MD $94,857 Linkwood, MD $96,196

Manokin, MD $94,310 Mardela Springs, MD $95,198 Marion Station, MD $93,979 Nanticoke, MD $94,815 Newark, MD $94,421 Ocean City, MD $94,876 Parsonsburg, MD $94,685 Pittsville, MD $94,688

Pocomoke City, MD $94,101 Powellville, MD $94,641 Princess Anne, MD $94,554 Quantico, MD $94,671 Rehobeth, MD $93,951 Sharptown, MD $95,721 Showell, MD $94,686 Snow Hill, MD $94,351

Stockton, MD $93,787 Tyaskin, MD $94,579 Tylerton, MD $94,253 Upper Fairmount, MD $94,540 Vienna, MD $95,401 Westover, MD $94,309 Whaleyville, MD $94,637 Willards, MD $94,674

Delmar, MD $94,925 North East, MD $95,772 Perry Point, MD $95,632 Perryville, MD $95,597 Port Deposit, MD $95,361 Rising Sun, MD $95,048 Warwick, MD $96,339 Cecilton, MD $96,273

Charlestown, MD $95,758 Chesapeake City, MD $96,271 Childs, MD $96,142 Stevensville, MD $98,653 Colora, MD $94,963 Conowingo, MD $94,803 Earleville, MD $96,181 Elk Mills, MD $96,175

Elkton, MD $96,105 Georgetown, MD $96,253 Lutherville Timonium, MD $98,303 Abell, MD $97,325 Accokeek, MD $104,002 Aquasco, MD $101,428 Avenue, MD $97,481 Barstow, MD $100,218

Bel Alton, MD $100,713 Benedict, MD $100,646 Brandywine, MD $103,017 Broomes Island, MD $99,080 Bryans Road, MD $103,799 Bryantown, MD $101,922 Bushwood, MD $97,551 California, MD $97,468

Callaway, MD $96,788 Chaptico, MD $98,478 Charlotte Hall, MD $99,964 Cheltenham, MD $103,981 Clements, MD $98,479 Cobb Island, MD $97,595 Coltons Point, MD $97,137 Compton, MD $97,666

Dameron, MD $95,555 Dowell, MD $97,772 Drayden, MD $95,784 Faulkner, MD $100,176 Great Mills, MD $96,945 Helen, MD $99,399 Hollywood, MD $98,044 Hughesville, MD $101,242

Huntingtown, MD $100,826 Indian Head, MD $101,454 Ironsides, MD $101,045 Issue, MD $98,123 La Plata, MD $101,741 Leonardtown, MD $97,306 Lexington Park, MD $96,648 Loveville, MD $98,326

Lusby, MD $97,955 Marbury, MD $102,268 Mechanicsville, MD $99,379 Morganza, MD $98,798 Mount Victoria, MD $97,662 Nanjemoy, MD $99,857 Newburg, MD $98,855 Park Hall, MD $96,364

Patuxent River, MD $96,873 Piney Point, MD $95,933 Pomfret, MD $102,847 Port Republic, MD $99,620 Port Tobacco, MD $101,366 Prince Frederick, MD $100,224 Ridge, MD $95,132 Rock Point, MD $98,820

Saint Inigoes, MD $95,437 Saint Leonard, MD $99,138 Saint Marys City, MD $96,345 Scotland, MD $94,501 Solomons, MD $97,683 Sunderland, MD $101,027 Tall Timbers, MD $96,055 Valley Lee, MD $96,094

Welcome, MD $100,735 White Plains, MD $102,857 Southern Md Facility, MD $104,112 Annapolis Junction, MD $99,564 Lanham, MD $104,507 Beltsville, MD $104,358 Laurel, MD $102,083 Bladensburg, MD $105,119

Lothian, MD $102,025 Mount Rainier, MD $105,169 North Beach, MD $100,607 Bowie, MD $102,066 Brentwood, MD $105,162 Capitol Heights, MD $105,116 Chesapeake Beach, MD $100,556 Churchton, MD $100,580

Clinton, MD $104,524 Still Pond, MD $96,809 Sudlersville, MD $96,628 Taylors Island, MD $97,486 Templeville, MD $96,370 Tilghman, MD $98,879 Toddville, MD $95,384 Trappe, MD $96,920

Wingate, MD $95,757 Wittman, MD $98,553 Woolford, MD $97,084 Worton, MD $97,142 Wye Mills, MD $97,830 Frederick, MD $96,722 Adamstown, MD $98,733 Big Pool, MD $91,713

Boonsboro, MD $94,981 Braddock Heights, MD $96,673 Brownsville, MD $96,391 Brunswick, MD $97,282 Buckeystown, MD $97,998 Burkittsville, MD $96,546 Cascade, MD $94,116 Cavetown, MD $93,997

Chewsville, MD $94,142 Clear Spring, MD $92,883 Cooksville, MD $98,537 Emmitsburg, MD $94,429 Fairplay, MD $94,370 Funkstown, MD $94,361 Glenelg, MD $99,580 Glenwood, MD $99,092

Hagerstown, MD $93,883 Hancock, MD $91,262 Ijamsville, MD $98,490 Jefferson, MD $97,378 Keedysville, MD $95,282 Keymar, MD $95,234 Knoxville, MD $96,771 Ladiesburg, MD $95,577

Libertytown, MD $96,457 Lisbon, MD $98,550 Little Orleans, MD $90,756 Maugansville, MD $93,542 Middletown, MD $96,318 Monrovia, MD $98,275 Mount Airy, MD $97,685 Myersville, MD $95,067

New Market, MD $97,290 New Midway, MD $95,574 New Windsor, MD $96,438 Point Of Rocks, MD $98,546 Rocky Ridge, MD $94,939 Rohrersville, MD $95,931 Sabillasville, MD $94,243 Saint James, MD $94,385

Sharpsburg, MD $95,140 Smithsburg, MD $94,082 Sykesville, MD $97,937 Taneytown, MD $94,656 Thurmont, MD $95,046 Tuscarora, MD $98,922 Union Bridge, MD $96,047 Unionville, MD $96,511

Walkersville, MD $96,170 West Friendship, MD $98,753 Williamsport, MD $93,985 Woodbine, MD $98,539 Woodsboro, MD $95,712 Salisbury, MD $94,926 Allen, MD $94,796 Berlin, MD $94,696

Bishopville, MD $94,718 Bivalve, MD $95,066 Manchester, MD $94,219 Marriottsville, MD $98,329 Maryland Line, MD $93,929 Mayo, MD $99,729 Millersville, MD $98,917 Monkton, MD $96,589

Odenton, MD $99,917 Crofton, MD $100,488 Owings Mills, MD $98,133 Parkton, MD $95,108 Pasadena, MD $98,464 Perry Hall, MD $98,197 Perryman, MD $96,561 Phoenix, MD $97,680

Pylesville, MD $94,540 Randallstown, MD $98,285 Reisterstown, MD $97,901 Riderwood, MD $98,492 Riva, MD $100,112 Severn, MD $98,901 Severna Park, MD $98,767 Simpsonville, MD $99,730

Sparks Glencoe, MD $96,889 Crisfield, MD $94,210 Stevenson, MD $98,349 Dhs, MD $104,027 Waldorf, MD $102,798 Street, MD $94,971 Upperco, MD $96,315 Upper Falls, MD $97,890

Westminster, MD $96,319 Whiteford, MD $94,503 White Hall, MD $94,980 White Marsh, MD $98,106 Woodstock, MD $98,374 Baltimore, MD $98,502 Towson, MD $98,490 Gwynn Oak, MD $98,523

Pikesville, MD $98,453 Sparrows Point, MD $98,396 Middle River, MD $98,192 Essex, MD $98,425 Dundalk, MD $98,518 Brooklyn, MD $98,520 Curtis Bay, MD $98,540 Halethorpe, MD $98,532

Catonsville, MD $98,581 Parkville, MD $98,475 Nottingham, MD $98,375 Rosedale, MD $98,501 Windsor Mill, MD $98,470 Gaithersburg, MD $102,650 Washington Grove, MD $102,703

Microbiology Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Microbiology Manager'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 May 01, 2026

$88,282

Average $98,502/year

$107,805

$7,357

Average $8,208/month

$8,984

$1,698

Average $1,894/week

$2,073

$42

Average $47/hour

$52

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$107,805	$8,984	$2,073	$52
Average	$98,502	$8,208	$1,894	$47
25th Percentile	$88,282	$7,357	$1,698	$42

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