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Pharmaceutical Microbiologist

Average Pharmaceutical Microbiologist Salary

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$61,184
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$46k
MEDIAN
$61k
90%
$87k

The average salary for a Pharmaceutical Microbiologist is $61,184 in 2025

Base Salary
$46k - $87k
Bonus
$245 - $7k
Profit Sharing
$146 - $4k
Commission
$0 - $2k
Total Pay
$41k - $84k
Based on 842 salary profiles (last updated Aug 07 2024)
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What Do Pharmaceutical Microbiologists Do?

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How do Pharmaceutical Microbiologists Rate Their Jobs?

3.6 out of 5
(77)
Highly Satisfied
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Common Health Benefits for a Pharmaceutical Microbiologist

Medical
88%
Dental
81%
Vision
76%
None
12%

Gender Breakdown for Pharmaceutical Microbiologists

Female
59.1%
Male
39.4%
Prefer to self-define
1.1%
This data is based on 269 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Pharmaceutical Microbiologists

What is the highest pay for Pharmaceutical Microbiologists?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Pharmaceutical Microbiologist is $87k / year

What is the lowest pay for Pharmaceutical Microbiologists?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Pharmaceutical Microbiologist is $46k / year

How can Pharmaceutical Microbiologists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Pharmaceutical Microbiologist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Pharmaceutical Microbiologist that oversees more junior Pharmaceutical Microbiologists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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