Microbiologists Jobs Pay in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR
Average Hourly Pay
$31.98
0.1%Below national average
Range: $30.46 – $33.51
Average Annual Pay
$66,525
0.1%Below national average
Range: $63,357 – $69,692
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
$27.18/hr
Range: $25.89 – $28.48
Annual Rate
$56,546
Range: $53,853 – $59,238
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$31.98/hr
Range: $30.46 – $33.51
Annual Rate
$66,525
Range: $63,357 – $69,692
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$36.78/hr
Range: $35.03 – $38.54
Annual Rate
$76,504
Range: $72,861 – $80,146
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
