Molecular Biologist Salary in Fort Worth, Texas

How much does a Molecular Biologist make in Fort Worth, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Molecular Biologist in Fort Worth, TX is $57,496. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $52,058 to $64,934, with most professionals earning between $47,107 and $71,705.

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Provide expertise in super-resolution imaging, confocal imaging, Laser Capture Dissection Microscopy, and other state-of-the-art techniques and employ crosscutting knowledge and expertise in biology (microbiology, biochemistry, virology, bio-informatics, synthetic biology, systems biology, etc.

December 11, 2022

Function as a principal investigator focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular pathology and other relevant pathological techniques to elucidate novel functional related pathology research of infectious agents.

February 14, 2023

Develop innovative research proposals to seek funding for research geared at understanding the molecular basis for infectious diseases.

May 20, 2023

Demonstrated ability to work well with a culturally diverse group of faculty, staff, and students, including the willingness and ability to mentor graduate students.

January 22, 2023

Recommend attending 1-2 scientific conferences annually in order to obtain continuing education and to ensure cutting edge knowledge and techniques are maintained.

February 06, 2023

Participate in the development of general goals for the research project and in the planning of the laboratory work plan, as well as involved in lab teachings.

February 27, 2023

Assist in the application of a broad range of molecular biology techniques for the construction, heterologous expression, and screening of enzyme libraries.

April 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Molecular Biologist in Fort Worth, TX

Average Base Salary

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52058

64934

57496

Average Total Cash Compensation

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52840

66422

59117

What is the average salary for Molecular Biologist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Molecular Biologist in Fort Worth, TX. The base salary for Molecular Biologist ranges from $52,058 to $64,934 with the average base salary of $57,496. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,840 to $66,422 with the average total cash compensation of $59,117.

View Average Salary for Molecular Biologist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$57,496	$52,058 - $64,934
Bonus	$1,621	$782 - $1,488
Total Pay	$59,117	$52,840 - $66,422

* 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.

Molecular Biologist Salary Near Fort Worth, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Arlington, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,973 - $64,827	COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Grand Prairie, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,646 - $65,667	COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Irving, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,758 - $65,807	COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Carrollton, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,731 - $65,773	COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Dallas, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,758 - $65,807	COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Denton, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,111 - $65,000	COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX

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About Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth is located in North Texas, and has a generally humid subtropical climate. It is part of the Cross Timbers region; this region is a boundary between the more heavily forested eastern parts and the rolling hills and prairies of the central part. Specifically, the city is part of the Grand Prairie ecoregion within the Cross Timbers. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 349.2 square miles (904 km2), of which 342.2 square miles (886 km2) is land and 7.0 square miles (18 km2) is covered by water. It is a principal city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropl...

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