Microbiologists Jobs Pay in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
Average Hourly Pay
$47.52
48.5%Above national average
Range: $45.26 – $49.79
Average Annual Pay
$98,848
48.5%Above national average
Range: $94,141 – $103,555
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
$40.39/hr
Range: $38.47 – $42.32
Annual Rate
$84,021
Range: $80,020 – $88,022
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$47.52/hr
Range: $45.26 – $49.79
Annual Rate
$98,848
Range: $94,141 – $103,555
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$54.65/hr
Range: $52.05 – $57.26
Annual Rate
$113,675
Range: $108,262 – $119,088
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
