The median annual wage for Microbiologists in Colorado is $69,010 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $81,910.
Pay spans roughly $47,000 at the 10th percentile to $130,690 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $33.18 per hour. An estimated 370 people work as microbiologists in Colorado.
| Median (annual) | $69,010 |
| Mean (annual) | $81,910 |
| Median (hourly) | $33.18 |
| 10th percentile | $47,000 |
| 90th percentile | $130,690 |
| Employment | 370 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.