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Microbiologists Salary in North Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$95,490
-2.6% vs national
Hourly Wage
$45.91
 
10th Percentile
$57,710
Entry level
90th Percentile
$138,600
Senior level
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Salary Range

Microbiologists in North Carolina earn between $57,710 and $138,600, with a mean of $95,490. The national average for this role is $98,080.

$95,490 mean
10th Percentile$57,71090th Percentile$138,600

How North Carolina Compares

LocationMean Salary
North Carolina$95,490
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. North Carolina. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.