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How much does a microbiologist make in Kansas?

$70,500a year

Median yearly pay for microbiologists in Kansas. That is $33.89 an hour or $5,875 a month.

Hourly
$33.89
Vs. national median
-20%
Rank among states
31 of 42
Jobs in the state
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,570Median: $70,500Highest 10%: $118,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$50,570$24.31
25th$61,510$29.57
Median$70,500$33.89
75th$92,350$44.40
90th$118,600$57.00

Cities in Kansas

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Manhattan, KS$81,330
Kansas City, MO$70,220
Salaries for every job in Kansas

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for microbiologists.

28. Nebraska$72,470
29. Hawaii$70,970
30. South Dakota$70,530
31. Kansas$70,500
32. Arizona$69,880
33. West Virginia$68,550
34. Wisconsin$67,100
Microbiologist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a microbiologist make an hour in Kansas?

The median hourly pay in Kansas is $33.89 ($70,500 a year).

Do microbiologists make more in Kansas than the national average?

No: $70,500 against $87,990 nationally, 20% less.

Where does Kansas rank for microbiologist pay?

Kansas ranks 31 of 42 states.

Which city in Kansas pays microbiologists the most?

Manhattan, KS, with a median of $81,330 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.