Microbiologists Salary in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

Median Salary

$77,690

per year

Hourly Rate

$37.35

per hour

Employment

220

in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

vs. National Avg

-11.7%

National: $87,990

📊 Compared to the national median of $87,990, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA pays 11.7% LESS for Microbiologists positions.

Purchasing Power

$67,970

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

114.3

14% above national avg

Rent/Income

34%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

10th

$54,900

25th

$66,310

Median

$77,690

75th

$102,890

90th

$132,250

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).