Microbiology Scientist Salary in Parkersburg, WV

How much does a Microbiology Scientist make in Parkersburg, WV?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Microbiology Scientist in Parkersburg, WV is $80,034. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $73,989 to $91,841, with most professionals earning between $68,485 and $102,591.

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Provide world class customer service by capturing and being responsive to the voice of the customer (including donors) through established feedback channels in order to resolve issues and drive satisfaction in accordance with the BBG customer engagement, feedback, and complaint processes.

November 15, 2022

Participates and maintains records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens.

December 29, 2022

Required Work with a team Required Administrative and clerical skills Required Knowledge of regulatory standards appropriate to position Required Written and verbal communication skills Required Computer skills appropriate to position Required Time management skills Required Management skills Required Critical thinking skills Required Customer service skills Required Organizational skills Required Preceptor skills Required Interpersonal skills Required Work independently Required Delegation skills.

February 26, 2023

Demonstrates personal commitment to the principles, values, and ethics of the organization to promote a positive work environment.

March 26, 2023

Assist in development of corrective and preventive actions to reduce deficiencies, eliminate trends, improve efficiencies and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

April 15, 2023

Reviews cGMP microbiology data generated during testing to support facilities monitoring and product release using the Bioburden and Endotoxin methods.

May 02, 2023

Demonstrate in depth knowledge of the policies and procedures for patient preparation, sample requirements, specimen collection, and pre-analytical factors that affect sample quality.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Microbiology Scientist in Parkersburg, WV

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What is the average salary for Microbiology Scientist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Microbiology Scientist in Parkersburg, WV. The base salary for Microbiology Scientist ranges from $73,989 to $91,841 with the average base salary of $80,034. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $73,989 to $91,841 with the average total cash compensation of $80,034.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$80,034	$73,989 - $91,841
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$80,034	$73,989 - $91,841

* 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.

Microbiology Scientist Salary Near Parkersburg, WV

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Parkersburg, WV
CITY, STATE Charleston, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,897 - $94,210	COMPARE TO Parkersburg, WV
CITY, STATE Huntington, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,422 - $92,379	COMPARE TO Parkersburg, WV
CITY, STATE Wheeling, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,571 - $101,253	COMPARE TO Parkersburg, WV
CITY, STATE Fairmont, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,571 - $101,253	COMPARE TO Parkersburg, WV
CITY, STATE Newark, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,310 - $100,929	COMPARE TO Parkersburg, WV
CITY, STATE Chillicothe, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,072 - $95,668	COMPARE TO Parkersburg, WV

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About Parkersburg, West Virginia

Parkersburg is a city in and the county seat of Wood County, West Virginia, United States. Located at the confluence of the Ohio and Little Kanawha rivers, it is the state's third-largest city and the largest city in the Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna metropolitan area. The population was 31,492 at the 2010 census. Its peak population was 44,797 in 1960. The city is about 14 miles south of Marietta, Ohio. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reached Parkersburg in 1857, but lacked a crossing over the Ohio River until after the American Civil War. When the B&O completed the Parkersburg Bridge (CSX) 18...

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