Microbiologists Salary in Northern New Hampshire

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $81,900 -6.2% vs national
Median hourly $39.37
10th percentile $65,290
90th percentile $103,690
Employed locally 80
National median $87,330

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $65,290
    25th
    $68,060
    50th (median)
    $81,900
    75th
    $103,680
    90th
    $103,690

    Top-paying metros for Microbiologists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $129,830
    Worcester, MA $127,120
    Massachusetts $126,260
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $126,140
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $124,580
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $123,590

    Related occupations in Northern New Hampshire

    OccupationMedian salary
    Biological Technicians $52,680
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $82,920
    Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $52,010
    Biochemists and Biophysicists $96,990
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $79,650
    Urban and Regional Planners $60,900

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Microbiologists make per hour in Northern New Hampshire?

    The median hourly wage for Microbiologists in Northern New Hampshire is $39.37, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.60 or more per hour.

    Is Northern New Hampshire above or below average for Microbiologists salaries?

    The median Microbiologists salary in Northern New Hampshire is 6.2% below the national median of $87,330. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Microbiologists in Northern New Hampshire?

    Entry-level Microbiologists (10th percentile) earn around $65,290 per year in Northern New Hampshire. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $68,060.