Microbiologists Jobs Pay in Connecticut, CT
Average Hourly Pay
$42.69
33.4%Above national average
Range: $40.66 – $44.73
Average Annual Pay
$88,801
33.4%Above national average
Range: $84,573 – $93,030
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
$36.29/hr
Range: $34.56 – $38.02
Annual Rate
$75,481
Range: $71,887 – $79,076
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$42.69/hr
Range: $40.66 – $44.73
Annual Rate
$88,801
Range: $84,573 – $93,030
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$49.09/hr
Range: $46.76 – $51.44
Annual Rate
$102,121
Range: $97,259 – $106,984
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
