Total Employment

18,270

Hourly Wage (avg)

$39.79

Annual Wage (avg)

$82,760

Description

Investigate the growth, structure, development, and other characteristics of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, algae, or fungi. Includes medical microbiologists who study the relationship between organisms and disease or the effects of antibiotics on microorganisms.

Snapshot

SOC Code 19-1022 - Microbiologists is a a final level code of the “Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations” Major Occupation Category. There are 18,270 total employees classified in this occupation in the USA, with an average Hourly Wage of $39.79 and average Annual Wage of $82,760.

Hierarchy Navigation for SOC Code 19-1022

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Occupation Examples

  • Bacteriologist
  • Clinical Microbiologist
  • Medical Microbiologist
  • Microbiological Analyst
  • Public Health Microbiologist
  • Quality Control Microbiologist
  • Virologist

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