Microbiologists Salary in Baltimore, MD - FY2025 DOL Data

DOL Median (Baltimore, MD)

$52,140

vs National

+2.2%

National: $51,004

BLS Median (area)

N/A

COL-Adjusted

$44,755

Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)

$52,140

+2.2% vs national

National Average (DOL)

$51,004

Baseline

BLS Estimate (This Area)

N/A

No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Microbiologists in Baltimore, MD earns $52,140 in nominal terms, which is 2.2% above the national average of $51,004. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 116.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $44,755 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Baltimore, MD

Employer	Median Salary	Filings
Novel Microdevices LLC	$65,000	1
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SC	$57,000	2
University of Maryland Baltimore	$54,062	14
The Johns Hopkins University	$52,650	20
Johns Hopkins University	$51,675	33
The Curators of the University of Missouri	$42,341	14
University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science	$41,650	3
University of Maryland Baltimore County	N/A	1

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Microbiologists make in Baltimore, MD?

The median Microbiologists salary in Baltimore, MD is $52,140 based on 51 DOL filings.

Is Baltimore, MD a good place to work as a Microbiologists?

A Microbiologists in Baltimore, MD earns 2.2% more than the national median of $51,004, or $44,755 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.