Microbiologists Salary in Pennsylvania

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Pennsylvania

Microbiologists in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $63,690 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -27.1% vs the national median of $87,330. An estimated 780 microbiologists are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $49,050 to $84,240 depending on location.

$63,690 Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$84,240 Highest paying metro
$49,050 Lowest paying metro
780 Employed in Pennsylvania

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      Microbiologists salaries by city in Pennsylvania

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD $84,240 $62,550 $111,110 580
      Harrisburg, PA $61,710 $55,220 $82,220 50
      Allentown, PA-NJ $59,760 $50,470 $72,240 40
      Pittsburgh, PA $49,050 $47,680 $69,360 110

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