Microbiologists Salary in Washington
Ranked #24 of 42 · WA
13.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $84,170 ≈ $40/hr
Median annual salary $77,690
Employment 340
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $53,490P25 $63,770 Median $77,690P75 $96,650P90 $129,480
About 80% of microbiologistss in Washington earn between $53,490 and $129,480. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean microbiologists salary in Washington is $84,170, about 13.8% below the U.S. average ($97,600). That works out to roughly $40/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Washington
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | $86,070 | $77,410 | 40 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $77,690 | $88,310 | 220 |