Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Microbiologist II
Occupation profile for Microbiologist II covers 11 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $63,627.
- FY2026 certified median
- $63,627
- Total filings
- 11
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $63,305–$63,950
- Top employer
- Eagle Analytical Services, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 3 | $73,000 | $65,619 | $86,180 |
| FY2025 | 6 | $51,696 | $45,406 | $59,333 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 2 | $63,627 | $63,305 | $63,950 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Eagle Analytical Services, Inc.4 filings
- Danisco USA Inc.2 filings
- SGS NORTH AMERICA, INC.2 filings
- Cherokee Nation Operational Solutions, LLC.1 filings
- Curia Global, Inc.1 filings
- Penn Life Sciences, LLC1 filings
Top cities
- Houston4 filings
- Fairfield2 filings
- Atlanta1 filings
- Burlington1 filings
- Langhorne1 filings
- Cottage Grove1 filings
- Madison1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 26420 | 19-1022 | $50,565 | $60,590 | $70,637 | $80,662 |
| 2026-27 | Madison, WIArea 31540 | 19-4021 | $45,178 | $50,773 | $56,347 | $61,942 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 19-1022 | $70,054 | $82,992 | $95,950 | $108,888 |
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 19-1022 | $77,022 | $94,952 | $112,902 | $130,832 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 19-1029 | $77,626 | $100,755 | $123,885 | $147,014 |
| 2026-27 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 37980 | 19-1022 | $62,275 | $78,915 | $95,576 | $112,216 |