The median annual wage for Microbiologists in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT is $82,500 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $86,720.
Pay spans roughly $47,950 at the 10th percentile to $136,790 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $39.66 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as microbiologists in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT.
| Median (annual) | $82,500 |
| Mean (annual) | $86,720 |
| Median (hourly) | $39.66 |
| 10th percentile | $47,950 |
| 90th percentile | $136,790 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.