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Microbiologists Salary in Kentucky

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$75,570
-23.0% vs national
Hourly Wage
$36.33
 
10th Percentile
$55,100
Entry level
90th Percentile
$123,070
Senior level
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Salary Range

Microbiologists in Kentucky earn between $55,100 and $123,070, with a mean of $75,570. The national average for this role is $98,080.

$75,570 mean
10th Percentile$55,10090th Percentile$123,070

How Kentucky Compares

LocationMean Salary
Kentucky$75,570
National Average$98,080
Massachusetts$119,700
Maryland$114,990
California$114,790
Georgia$108,930
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Kentucky. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.