The median annual wage for Microbiologists in Massachusetts is $126,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $119,850.
Pay spans roughly $78,640 at the 10th percentile to $168,140 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $60.70 per hour. An estimated 2,110 people work as microbiologists in Massachusetts.
| Median (annual) | $126,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $119,850 |
| Median (hourly) | $60.70 |
| 10th percentile | $78,640 |
| 90th percentile | $168,140 |
| Employment | 2,110 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.