Microbiologists Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Texas
Microbiologists in Texas earn a median salary of $63,183 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -27.7% vs the national median of $87,330. An estimated 500 microbiologists are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $59,290 to $66,340 depending on location.
$63,183
Avg median salary in Texas
$66,340
Highest paying metro
$59,290
Lowest paying metro
500
Employed in Texas
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inMicrobiologists salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio, TX | $66,340 | $50,940 | $82,050 | 90 |
| Houston, TX | $65,370 | $59,400 | $81,660 | 180 |
| Dallas, TX | $61,730 | $47,380 | $79,820 | 110 |
| Austin, TX | $59,290 | $51,460 | $73,380 | 120 |