The median annual wage for Microbiologists in Athens-Clarke County, GA is $110,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $118,710.
Pay spans roughly $79,210 at the 10th percentile to $177,200 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $53.01 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as microbiologists in Athens-Clarke County, GA.
| Median (annual) | $110,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $118,710 |
| Median (hourly) | $53.01 |
| 10th percentile | $79,210 |
| 90th percentile | $177,200 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.