Microbiologists Jobs Pay in Minnesota, MN
Average Hourly Pay
$47.15
47.3%Above national average
Range: $44.90 – $49.39
Average Annual Pay
$98,062
47.3%Above national average
Range: $93,392 – $102,731
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
$40.08/hr
Range: $38.16 – $41.98
Annual Rate
$83,353
Range: $79,383 – $87,321
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$47.15/hr
Range: $44.90 – $49.39
Annual Rate
$98,062
Range: $93,392 – $102,731
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$54.22/hr
Range: $51.63 – $56.80
Annual Rate
$112,771
Range: $107,401 – $118,141
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
