Microbiologists in North Carolina
Local pay for microbiologists in North Carolina, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 19-1022
$85,860
median pay, North Carolina
1,050
employed in North Carolina
-2.4%
vs U.S. median
+4.1%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What microbiologists earn in North Carolina
North Carolina · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of microbiologists in North Carolina earn between $66,630 and $111,200 a year; the U.S. median is $87,990.
$57,710
P10
$66,630
P25
$85,860
MEDIAN
$111,200
P75
$138,600
P90
Pay by metro in North Carolina