Microbiologists Jobs Pay in Fresno, CA
Average Hourly Pay
$47.32
47.9%Above national average
Range: $45.07 – $49.58
Average Annual Pay
$98,433
47.9%Above national average
Range: $93,746 – $103,120
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
$40.22/hr
Range: $38.31 – $42.14
Annual Rate
$83,668
Range: $79,684 – $87,652
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$47.32/hr
Range: $45.07 – $49.58
Annual Rate
$98,433
Range: $93,746 – $103,120
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$54.42/hr
Range: $51.83 – $57.02
Annual Rate
$113,198
Range: $107,808 – $118,588
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
