New Jersey

Microbiologists Salary in New Jersey

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$95,920
-2.2% vs national
Hourly Wage
$46.12
 
10th Percentile
$57,840
Entry level
90th Percentile
$131,700
Senior level
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Salary Range

Microbiologists in New Jersey earn between $57,840 and $131,700, with a mean of $95,920. The national average for this role is $98,080.

$95,920 mean
10th Percentile$57,84090th Percentile$131,700

How New Jersey Compares

LocationMean Salary
New Jersey$95,920
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. New Jersey. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.