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What microbiologists make
Median
$83,000
Lower end
$53,000
Upper end
$139,000
Job Bank's national median is $40 an hour, about $83,000 a year at 40 hours a week. The lower end ($25.71) and upper end ($66.67) are the bottom and top of the wage range for everyone in the group. That page groups microbiologists with other life scientists.