Research Microbiologist Salary in Akron, OH

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Microbiologist in Akron, OH is $77,157. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $68,136 to $90,278, with most professionals earning between $59,923 and $102,224.

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Average Salary Range for Research Microbiologist in Akron, OH

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
68136
90278
77157

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
68436
91709
78369
What is the average salary for Research Microbiologist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Research Microbiologist in Akron, OH. The base salary for Research Microbiologist ranges from $68,136 to $90,278 with the average base salary of $77,157. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,436 to $91,709 with the average total cash compensation of $78,369.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $77,157 $68,136 - $90,278
Bonus $1,212 $300 - $1,430
Total Pay $78,369 $68,436 - $91,709
* 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.

Research Microbiologist Salary Near Akron, OH

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Cuyahoga Falls, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,136 - $90,278 COMPARE TO Akron, OH 0%
CITY, STATE Canton, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,299 - $89,169 COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Lakewood, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,667 - $92,306 COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,667 - $92,306 COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,609 - $92,231 COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Elyria, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,866 - $91,245 COMPARE TO Akron, OH
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About Akron, Ohio    Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the....More

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