Microbiologists Jobs Pay in North Dakota

Average Hourly Pay

$32.85
2.7%Above national average

Range: $31.29 – $34.42

Average Annual Pay

$68,337
2.7%Above national average

Range: $65,083 – $71,592

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

$27.92/hr

Range: $26.60 – $29.26

Annual Rate

$58,086

Range: $55,321 $60,853

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$32.85/hr

Range: $31.29 – $34.42

Annual Rate

$68,337

Range: $65,083 $71,592

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$37.78/hr

Range: $35.98 – $39.58

Annual Rate

$78,588

Range: $74,845 $82,331

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