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Salary · Maryland · BLS OEWS May 2024

Microbiologists Salary in Maryland

In Maryland, microbiologists earn a median of $101,060 per year.

Median (Maryland)
$101,060
Bottom 10%
$57,650
Top 10%
$180,410
Employed in Maryland
2,040

How Maryland compares

Refit analysis ·In Maryland, microbiologists earn a median of $101,060 — 16% above the national median of $87,330. Locally the range runs $57,650 to $180,410. About 2,040 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Maryland ranks #3 of 43 states for microbiologists pay — roughly the 95th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Massachusetts, $126,260) by 25%. State employment of about 2,040 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$87,330
US bottom 10%
$51,220
US top 10%
$150,650

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Science
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Active Learning
  • Learning Strategies

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