Microbiologist Salary in New Jersey

How much does a Microbiologist make in New Jersey?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Microbiologist in New Jersey is $92,606 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $45.

However, a Microbiologist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $112,412
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $84,090 to $102,974
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $76,337

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Microbiologist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$102,974	$8,581	$1,980	$50
Average	$92,606	$7,717	$1,781	$45
25th Percentile	$84,090	$7,008	$1,617	$40

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Key Factors That Influence Microbiologist Salaries

A Microbiologist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Microbiologist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Microbiologist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $65,013
Early Career (1-2 years): $80,519
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $91,961
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $103,560
Expert (over 8 years): $148,161

Levels	Salary
Microbiol... Level Microbiologist	$65,013
Microbiol... Level Microbiologist	$80,519
Microbiol... Level Microbiologist	$91,961
Microbiol... Level Microbiologist	$103,560
Microbiol... Level Microbiologist	$148,161

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How Do Microbiologist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Microbiologists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $93,553.
California: $93,198.
Massachusetts: $91,956.

District of Columbia $93,553 California $93,198 Massachusetts $91,956 Washington $91,618 New Jersey $91,584 Alaska $91,466 Connecticut $90,300 New York $89,826

Hawaii $88,314 Rhode Island $87,604 Maryland $87,123 Minnesota $86,464 Colorado $86,210 Illinois $86,126 Oregon $85,804 Delaware $85,568

New Hampshire $85,419 Virginia $85,086 Pennsylvania $84,115 Nevada $83,625 North Dakota $83,464 Michigan $83,211 Wisconsin $83,118 Vermont $82,932

Texas $82,416 Maine $82,382 Arizona $82,332 Ohio $82,273 Georgia $81,495 Indiana $81,107 Wyoming $81,031 Utah $80,912

Iowa $80,862 Kansas $80,456 Louisiana $80,338 North Carolina $80,295 Missouri $80,279 Florida $79,949 Montana $79,772 Nebraska $79,603

Kentucky $79,510 South Carolina $79,172 Tennessee $78,960 Idaho $78,876 New Mexico $78,259 Oklahoma $78,124 Alabama $77,625 South Dakota $76,789

Arkansas $76,333 West Virginia $76,088 Mississippi $75,352

Top Paying Cities for Microbiologists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Maywood: $96,442
Teterboro: $96,442
Alpine: $96,527

Maywood, NJ $96,442 Teterboro, NJ $96,442 Alpine, NJ $96,527 Bergenfield, NJ $96,442 Closter, NJ $96,611 Cresskill, NJ $96,527 Demarest, NJ $96,611 Dumont, NJ $96,611

Emerson, NJ $96,611 Englewood, NJ $96,442 Englewood Cliffs, NJ $96,442 Harrington Park, NJ $96,611 Haworth, NJ $96,611 Hillsdale, NJ $96,611 Little Ferry, NJ $96,442 Lodi, NJ $96,442

Montvale, NJ $96,611 New Milford, NJ $96,611 Northvale, NJ $96,611 Norwood, NJ $96,611 Oradell, NJ $96,611 Palisades Park, NJ $96,442 Paramus, NJ $96,611 Park Ridge, NJ $96,611

Ridgefield, NJ $96,442 Ridgefield Park, NJ $96,442 River Edge, NJ $96,527 Rochelle Park, NJ $96,442 Saddle Brook, NJ $96,442 Teaneck, NJ $96,442 Tenafly, NJ $96,442 Clementon, NJ $88,145

Columbus, NJ $91,474 Deepwater, NJ $86,768 Ewan, NJ $87,309 Gibbsboro, NJ $88,179 Gibbstown, NJ $88,280 Glassboro, NJ $88,838 Glendora, NJ $88,314 Gloucester City, NJ $88,314

Bellmawr, NJ $88,314 Grenloch, NJ $88,179 Haddonfield, NJ $88,314 Haddon Heights, NJ $88,314 Hainesport, NJ $91,339 Hammonton, NJ $88,753 Hancocks Bridge, NJ $86,464 Harrisonville, NJ $86,700

Jobstown, NJ $91,423 Juliustown, NJ $91,280 Voorhees, NJ $88,179 Lawnside, NJ $88,314 Willingboro, NJ $89,750 Lumberton, NJ $91,305 Magnolia, NJ $88,314 Manahawkin, NJ $89,700

Mantua, NJ $88,246 Maple Shade, NJ $88,314 Marlton, NJ $88,179 Mount Laurel, NJ $88,145 Medford, NJ $87,976 Mickleton, NJ $88,213 Moorestown, NJ $88,246 Mount Ephraim, NJ $88,314

Mount Holly, NJ $91,364 Mount Royal, NJ $88,314 Mullica Hill, NJ $88,111 National Park, NJ $88,314 New Lisbon, NJ $90,900 Palmyra, NJ $88,314 Paulsboro, NJ $88,314 Pedricktown, NJ $86,768

Pemberton, NJ $91,305 Penns Grove, NJ $86,768 Pennsville, NJ $86,768 Pitman, NJ $88,111 Quinton, NJ $87,613 Rancocas, NJ $89,750 Richwood, NJ $87,309 Riverside, NJ $88,213

Riverton, NJ $88,314 Runnemede, NJ $88,314 Salem, NJ $86,666 Sewell, NJ $88,145 Sicklerville, NJ $88,787 Somerdale, NJ $88,280 Stratford, NJ $88,213 Swedesboro, NJ $86,666

Thorofare, NJ $88,314 Tuckerton, NJ $89,970 Vincentown, NJ $89,463 Waterford Works, NJ $88,728 Wenonah, NJ $88,280 West Berlin, NJ $88,077 West Creek, NJ $89,641 Westville, NJ $88,314

Williamstown, NJ $88,872 Winslow, NJ $88,872 West Deptford, NJ $88,314 Westwood, NJ $96,611 Woodbury Heights, NJ $88,314 Township Of Washington, NJ $96,611 Woodcliff Lake, NJ $96,611 Red Bank, NJ $95,141

Shrewsbury, NJ $95,116 Fort Monmouth, NJ $95,124 Fair Haven, NJ $95,217 Adelphia, NJ $94,524 Allenhurst, NJ $94,947 Asbury Park, NJ $94,921 Belmar, NJ $94,761 Atlantic Highlands, NJ $94,752

Avon By The Sea, NJ $94,854 Belford, NJ $94,812 Bradley Beach, NJ $94,913 Cliffwood, NJ $95,082 Colts Neck, NJ $94,905 Deal, NJ $95,040 Eatontown, NJ $95,048 Englishtown, NJ $95,124

Farmingdale, NJ $94,575 Freehold, NJ $94,981 Hazlet, NJ $94,921 Howell, NJ $94,355 Highlands, NJ $95,276 Holmdel, NJ $94,938 Keansburg, NJ $94,921 Keyport, NJ $94,947

Leonardo, NJ $94,778 Lincroft, NJ $94,854 Little Silver, NJ $95,133 Long Branch, NJ $95,133 Marlboro, NJ $95,065 Matawan, NJ $95,048 Middletown, NJ $94,812 Monmouth Beach, NJ $95,192

Morganville, NJ $94,998 Navesink, NJ $94,812 Neptune, NJ $94,795 Oakhurst, NJ $94,998 Ocean Grove, NJ $94,930 Oceanport, NJ $95,133 Port Monmouth, NJ $94,862 Rumson, NJ $95,209

Spring Lake, NJ $94,727 Tennent, NJ $95,124 West Long Branch, NJ $95,074 Wickatunk, NJ $95,124 Dover, NJ $95,572 Mine Hill, NJ $95,428 Picatinny Arsenal, NJ $95,657 Allamuchy, NJ $94,246

Andover, NJ $95,099 Augusta, NJ $95,716 Belvidere, NJ $90,815 Blairstown, NJ $91,998 Branchville, NJ $95,673 Montague, NJ $95,310 Budd Lake, NJ $94,778 Woodstown, NJ $86,633

Camden, NJ $88,314 Audubon, NJ $88,314 Oaklyn, NJ $88,314 Collingswood, NJ $88,314 Merchantville, NJ $88,314 Pennsauken, NJ $88,314 Absecon, NJ $90,164 Avalon, NJ $89,277

Brigantine, NJ $90,164 Cape May, NJ $89,150 Cape May Court House, NJ $89,184 Cape May Point, NJ $89,091 Cologne, NJ $90,105 Dennisville, NJ $89,193 Egg Harbor City, NJ $89,995 Elwood, NJ $89,277

Goshen, NJ $89,125 Green Creek, NJ $89,100 Middlesex, NJ $95,006 Milford, NJ $84,140 Milltown, NJ $95,234 Monmouth Junction, NJ $95,234 Neshanic Station, NJ $94,930 Piscataway, NJ $95,234

Old Bridge, NJ $95,234 Oldwick, NJ $94,930 Parlin, NJ $95,124 Perth Amboy, NJ $95,006 Fords, NJ $95,006 Phillipsburg, NJ $84,275 Pittstown, NJ $94,761 Quakertown, NJ $94,786

Raritan, NJ $94,930 Readington, NJ $94,930 Sayreville, NJ $95,234 Somerset, NJ $94,930 Somerville, NJ $94,930 South Amboy, NJ $95,006 South Bound Brook, NJ $95,234 South River, NJ $95,234

Spotswood, NJ $95,234 Stanton, NJ $94,930 Stewartsville, NJ $84,140 Three Bridges, NJ $94,930 Whitehouse, NJ $94,930 Whitehouse Station, NJ $94,930 Zarephath, NJ $94,930 New Brunswick, NJ $95,234

North Brunswick, NJ $95,234 Highland Park, NJ $95,234 Elizabeth, NJ $95,682 Roselle, NJ $95,006 Roselle Park, NJ $95,344 Hillside, NJ $95,682 Elizabethport, NJ $95,682 Allendale, NJ $96,611

Bloomingdale, NJ $96,425 Butler, NJ $96,459 Elmwood Park, NJ $96,485 Fair Lawn, NJ $96,611 Franklin, NJ $95,766 Franklin Lakes, NJ $96,611 Glenwood, NJ $95,505 Hamburg, NJ $95,809

Haskell, NJ $96,468 Hewitt, NJ $95,682 Highland Lakes, NJ $95,741 Ho Ho Kus, NJ $96,611 Little Falls, NJ $96,527 Mc Afee, NJ $95,792 Mahwah, NJ $96,586 Midland Park, NJ $96,611

Newfoundland, NJ $96,273 Oakland, NJ $96,586 Oak Ridge, NJ $95,783 Ogdensburg, NJ $95,716 Pequannock, NJ $96,527 Pompton Lakes, NJ $96,510 Pompton Plains, NJ $96,527 Ramsey, NJ $96,611

Ridgewood, NJ $96,611 Glen Rock, NJ $96,611 Ringwood, NJ $96,468 Riverdale, NJ $96,502 Saddle River, NJ $96,611 Stockholm, NJ $95,792 Sussex, NJ $95,902 Vernon, NJ $95,716

Waldwick, NJ $96,611 Wanaque, NJ $96,527 Wayne, NJ $96,527 West Milford, NJ $96,273 Wyckoff, NJ $96,611 Paterson, NJ $96,527 Hawthorne, NJ $96,611 Haledon, NJ $96,569

Totowa, NJ $96,527 Hackensack, NJ $96,442 Bogota, NJ $96,442 Hasbrouck Heights, NJ $96,442 Leonia, NJ $96,442 Buttzville, NJ $91,187 South Hackensack, NJ $96,442 Hillsborough, NJ $94,930

Leeds Point, NJ $90,164 Califon, NJ $94,786 Changewater, NJ $94,651 Columbia, NJ $89,134 Delaware, NJ $91,035 Denville, NJ $95,868 Flanders, NJ $94,879 Glasser, NJ $95,606

Great Meadows, NJ $92,767 Greendell, NJ $94,617 Hackettstown, NJ $94,102 Hibernia, NJ $95,961 Hopatcong, NJ $95,488 Hope, NJ $92,589 Ironia, NJ $95,496 Johnsonburg, NJ $93,924

Kenvil, NJ $95,403 Lafayette, NJ $95,657 Lake Hopatcong, NJ $95,623 Landing, NJ $95,243 Layton, NJ $93,561 Ledgewood, NJ $95,217 Long Valley, NJ $94,736 Middleville, NJ $93,232

Mount Arlington, NJ $95,369 Netcong, NJ $94,998 Newton, NJ $95,420 Oxford, NJ $92,074 Port Murray, NJ $93,096 Rockaway, NJ $95,809 Randolph, NJ $95,420 Schooleys Mountain, NJ $94,702

Sparta, NJ $95,648 Stanhope, NJ $95,116 Stillwater, NJ $94,026 Succasunna, NJ $95,133 Swartswood, NJ $94,271 Mount Tabor, NJ $95,876 Tranquility, NJ $94,676 Vienna, NJ $93,544

Wallpack Center, NJ $91,491 Washington, NJ $92,125 Wharton, NJ $95,538 Summit, NJ $95,344 Basking Ridge, NJ $94,930 Bedminster, NJ $94,930 Berkeley Heights, NJ $95,006 Bernardsville, NJ $94,845

Brookside, NJ $94,786 Cedar Knolls, NJ $95,919 Chatham, NJ $95,302 Chester, NJ $94,761 Far Hills, NJ $94,930 Florham Park, NJ $95,623 Gillette, NJ $94,947 Gladstone, NJ $94,871

Green Village, NJ $95,234 East Hanover, NJ $96,062 Liberty Corner, NJ $94,905 Lyons, NJ $94,930 Madison, NJ $95,276 Mendham, NJ $94,786 Millington, NJ $95,006 Morris Plains, NJ $95,893

Morristown, NJ $95,158 Convent Station, NJ $95,158 Mount Freedom, NJ $95,876 New Providence, NJ $95,006 New Vernon, NJ $94,896 Peapack, NJ $94,905 Pluckemin, NJ $94,930 Pottersville, NJ $94,871

Stirling, NJ $94,981 Whippany, NJ $95,978 Alloway, NJ $87,646 Cherry Hill, NJ $88,314 Atco, NJ $88,745 Barnegat, NJ $89,936 Barnegat Light, NJ $89,936 Barrington, NJ $88,314

Beach Haven, NJ $89,970 Berlin, NJ $88,077 Beverly, NJ $89,784 Birmingham, NJ $90,900 Blackwood, NJ $88,213 Bridgeport, NJ $86,700 Browns Mills, NJ $91,145 Burlington, NJ $91,508

Cedar Brook, NJ $88,753 Chatsworth, NJ $89,455 Clarksboro, NJ $88,280 Roosevelt, NJ $91,390 Rosemont, NJ $92,995 Sergeantsville, NJ $94,761 Linwood, NJ $90,164 Marmora, NJ $90,055

New Gretna, NJ $89,353 Northfield, NJ $90,164 Ocean City, NJ $90,139 Ocean View, NJ $89,936 Oceanville, NJ $90,164 Pleasantville, NJ $90,164 Egg Harbor Township, NJ $90,164 Pomona, NJ $90,164

Port Republic, NJ $90,105 Rio Grande, NJ $89,150 Sea Isle City, NJ $89,886 Somers Point, NJ $90,164 South Dennis, NJ $89,176 South Seaville, NJ $89,243 Stone Harbor, NJ $89,243 Strathmere, NJ $89,970

Tuckahoe, NJ $89,319 Villas, NJ $89,091 Whitesboro, NJ $89,150 Wildwood, NJ $89,227 Woodbine, NJ $89,235 Bridgeton, NJ $88,956 Buena, NJ $88,982 Cedarville, NJ $88,838

Clayton, NJ $88,922 Deerfield Street, NJ $88,982 Delmont, NJ $88,703 Dividing Creek, NJ $88,728 Dorchester, NJ $88,838 Dorothy, NJ $88,897 Elmer, NJ $88,956 Estell Manor, NJ $89,362

Fairton, NJ $88,897 Fortescue, NJ $88,728 Franklinville, NJ $88,982 Greenwich, NJ $88,728 Heislerville, NJ $88,787 Landisville, NJ $88,982 Leesburg, NJ $88,753 Malaga, NJ $88,982

Mauricetown, NJ $88,813 Mays Landing, NJ $89,387 Millville, NJ $88,982 Milmay, NJ $88,982 Minotola, NJ $88,982 Mizpah, NJ $89,404 Monroeville, NJ $88,897 Newfield, NJ $88,982

Newport, NJ $88,813 Newtonville, NJ $88,956 Norma, NJ $88,982 Port Elizabeth, NJ $88,982 Port Norris, NJ $88,787 Richland, NJ $88,982 Rosenhayn, NJ $88,982 Shiloh, NJ $88,872

Vineland, NJ $88,982 Atlantic City, NJ $90,164 Margate City, NJ $90,164 Longport, NJ $90,164 Ventnor City, NJ $90,164 Allentown, NJ $91,533 Belle Mead, NJ $94,930 Blawenburg, NJ $94,930

Bordentown, NJ $91,533 Millstone Township, NJ $91,305 Cookstown, NJ $91,339 Cranbury, NJ $95,150 Cream Ridge, NJ $91,390 Chesterfield, NJ $91,533 Florence, NJ $91,533 Hightstown, NJ $91,449

Hopewell, NJ $93,189 Imlaystown, NJ $91,390 Jackson, NJ $93,341 Kingston, NJ $95,040 Lambertville, NJ $91,449 New Egypt, NJ $91,339 Pennington, NJ $91,533 Plainsboro, NJ $93,316

Princeton, NJ $91,508 Skillman, NJ $94,930 Stockton, NJ $91,339 Titusville, NJ $91,533 Windsor, NJ $91,533 Wrightstown, NJ $91,364 Trenton, NJ $91,533 Fort Dix, NJ $91,533

Lawrence Township, NJ $91,533 Lakewood, NJ $93,984 Allenwood, NJ $94,541 Bayville, NJ $91,939 Beachwood, NJ $92,209 Brick, NJ $94,034 Brielle, NJ $94,491 Forked River, NJ $90,815

Island Heights, NJ $92,353 Lakehurst, NJ $92,649 Lanoka Harbor, NJ $91,001 Lavallette, NJ $92,775 Manasquan, NJ $94,584 Mantoloking, NJ $94,026 Normandy Beach, NJ $93,274 Ocean Gate, NJ $92,074

Pine Beach, NJ $92,243 Point Pleasant Beach, NJ $94,474 Sea Girt, NJ $94,592 Seaside Heights, NJ $92,327 Seaside Park, NJ $90,029 Toms River, NJ $92,522 Waretown, NJ $90,063 Manchester Township, NJ $91,466

Annandale, NJ $94,820 Asbury, NJ $91,601 Baptistown, NJ $94,702 Bloomsbury, NJ $90,933 Bound Brook, NJ $95,082 Bridgewater, NJ $94,930 Broadway, NJ $91,254 Clinton, NJ $94,820

Dayton, NJ $95,234 Dunellen, NJ $95,234 East Brunswick, NJ $95,234 Edison, NJ $95,006 Flagtown, NJ $94,930 Flemington, NJ $94,905 Franklin Park, NJ $95,234 Kendall Park, NJ $95,234

Frenchtown, NJ $90,900 Glen Gardner, NJ $94,702 Hampton, NJ $94,676 Helmetta, NJ $95,234 High Bridge, NJ $94,786 Iselin, NJ $95,006 Monroe Township, NJ $95,234 Keasbey, NJ $95,006

Lebanon, NJ $94,905 Little York, NJ $91,161 Manville, NJ $94,930 Martinsville, NJ $94,930 Metuchen, NJ $95,006 Princeton Junction, NJ $91,533 Ringoes, NJ $94,905 Rocky Hill, NJ $95,065

Roebling, NJ $91,533 Bayonne, NJ $95,682 Bloomfield, NJ $96,527 Fairfield, NJ $96,527 Boonton, NJ $96,417 Caldwell, NJ $96,104 Carteret, NJ $95,006 Cedar Grove, NJ $96,527

Cliffside Park, NJ $97,921 Clifton, NJ $96,527 Cranford, NJ $95,006 East Orange, NJ $95,682 Edgewater, NJ $97,921 Essex Fells, NJ $96,104 Fairview, NJ $97,921 Fanwood, NJ $95,006

Fort Lee, NJ $96,442 Garfield, NJ $96,527 Garwood, NJ $95,006 Glen Ridge, NJ $96,104 Harrison, NJ $95,682 Hoboken, NJ $97,921 North Arlington, NJ $96,104 Kearny, NJ $95,682

Kenilworth, NJ $95,344 Lake Hiawatha, NJ $96,442 Lincoln Park, NJ $96,527 Linden, NJ $95,006 Livingston, NJ $95,682 Maplewood, NJ $95,682 Millburn, NJ $95,682 Montclair, NJ $96,527

Verona, NJ $96,527 Montville, NJ $96,468 Mountain Lakes, NJ $96,358 North Bergen, NJ $97,921 Orange, NJ $95,682 West Orange, NJ $95,682 Parsippany, NJ $95,995 Passaic, NJ $96,527

Wallington, NJ $96,527 Pine Brook, NJ $96,062 Warren, NJ $95,048 Plainfield, NJ $95,006 Port Reading, NJ $95,006 Rahway, NJ $95,006 Clark, NJ $95,006 Colonia, NJ $95,006

Roseland, NJ $96,104 Watchung, NJ $95,006 Rutherford, NJ $96,527 Lyndhurst, NJ $96,104 Carlstadt, NJ $96,485 East Rutherford, NJ $96,527 Moonachie, NJ $96,442 Wood Ridge, NJ $96,485

Scotch Plains, NJ $95,006 Sewaren, NJ $95,006 Short Hills, NJ $95,682 South Orange, NJ $95,682 South Plainfield, NJ $95,006 Springfield, NJ $95,344 Towaco, NJ $96,468 Union, NJ $95,682

Weehawken, NJ $97,921 Union City, NJ $97,921 Vauxhall, NJ $95,682 Westfield, NJ $95,006 Mountainside, NJ $95,006 West New York, NJ $97,921 Secaucus, NJ $97,921 Woodbridge, NJ $95,006

Jersey City, NJ $97,921 Newark, NJ $95,682 Belleville, NJ $95,682 Nutley, NJ $96,527 Irvington, NJ $95,682 Avenel, NJ $95,006

Microbiologist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Microbiologist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$84,090

Average $92,606/year

$102,974

$7,008

Average $7,717/month

$8,581

$1,617

Average $1,781/week

$1,980

$40

Average $45/hour

$50

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$102,974	$8,581	$1,980	$50
Average	$92,606	$7,717	$1,781	$45
25th Percentile	$84,090	$7,008	$1,617	$40

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