Microbiologists Jobs Pay in Bozeman, MT
Average Hourly Pay
$32.71
2.2%Above national average
Range: $31.15 – $34.27
Average Annual Pay
$68,032
2.2%Above national average
Range: $64,792 – $71,271
How much do Microbiologists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$27.80/hr
Range: $26.48 – $29.13
Annual Rate
$57,827
Range: $55,073 – $60,580
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$32.71/hr
Range: $31.15 – $34.27
Annual Rate
$68,032
Range: $64,792 – $71,271
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$37.62/hr
Range: $35.82 – $39.41
Annual Rate
$78,237
Range: $74,511 – $81,962
Microbiologists job description
Microbiologists professionals conduct research and analysis to advance scientific knowledge. They design experiments, collect data, and publish findings that contribute to their fields.
Responsibilities
- •Design and conduct experiments
- •Collect and analyze data
- •Write research papers and reports
- •Collaborate with research teams
- •Present findings at conferences
- •Maintain laboratory safety
Skills
- •Research methodology
- •Data analysis
- •Scientific writing
- •Critical thinking
- •Laboratory techniques
- •Collaboration
Qualifications
- •Advanced degree in science field
- •Research experience
- •Published research preferred
- •Laboratory skills
