The average salary for a microbiologist in Idaho is around $50,100 per year.
Avg Salary
Microbiologists earn an average yearly salary of $50,100.
Wages typically start from $39,340 and go up to $128,160.
12% above national average Updated in 2021
Microbiologist earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level microbiologist earnings begin at:
$61.62 per hour
$128,160 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level microbiologist earnings begin at:
$37.98 per hour
$79,000 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level microbiologist earnings begin at:
$24.09 per hour
$50,100 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level microbiologist earnings begin at:
$24.09 per hour
$50,100 per year
10th percentile
Starting level microbiologist earnings begin at:
$18.91 per hour
$39,340 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Microbiologist salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Montana | $98,030 |
California | $97,480 |
Georgia | $97,070 |
Maryland | $94,580 |
Michigan | $81,560 |
Tennessee | $81,120 |
New Jersey | $79,440 |
Nevada | $79,260 |
North Carolina | $78,990 |
Iowa | $77,480 |
Missouri | $77,450 |
New York | $77,440 |
Minnesota | $75,090 |
Oregon | $68,700 |
Washington | $67,540 |
Delaware | $65,480 |
Connecticut | $64,760 |
Wisconsin | $64,760 |
Alaska | $64,750 |
Colorado | $64,740 |
New Hampshire | $64,500 |
Hawaii | $64,250 |
Illinois | $64,180 |
Mississippi | $63,740 |
Vermont | $62,540 |
North Dakota | $62,350 |
Nebraska | $62,260 |
South Carolina | $62,260 |
Louisiana | $62,250 |
Florida | $62,040 |
Texas | $61,000 |
Virginia | $60,710 |
Arkansas | $60,570 |
Kentucky | $59,760 |
Maine | $58,220 |
Alabama | $55,320 |
Kansas | $52,210 |
Arizona | $51,620 |
Indiana | $51,160 |
Utah | $50,500 |
Idaho | $50,100 |
West Virginia | $50,100 |
South Dakota | $48,930 |
Ohio | $48,690 |
New Mexico | $47,960 |
Puerto Rico | $47,930 |
Pennsylvania | $47,780 |
Oklahoma | $47,060 |
Massachusetts | $129,380 |
District of Columbia | $109,500 |
How do microbiologist salaries compare to similar careers?
Microbiologists earn about the same as related careers in Idaho. On average, they make less than geneticists but more than soil and water conservationists.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Geneticist salary | $75K |
Bioinformatics scientist salary | $75K |
Industrial ecologist salary | $64K |
Hydrologist salary | $66K |
Health educator salary | $63K |
Microbiologist salary | $50K |
Operations research analyst salary | $62K |
Zoologist salary | $64K |
Geodesist salary | $62K |
Soil and water conservationist salary | $65K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)