How much does a microbiologist make in Montana?
$87,750a year
Median yearly pay for microbiologists in Montana. That is $42.19 an hour or $7,313 a month.
- Hourly
- $42.19
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among states
- 8 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,940Median: $87,750Highest 10%: $171,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,940 | $25.93 | |
| 25th | $62,940 | $30.26 | |
| Median | $87,750 | $42.19 | |
| 75th | $133,500 | $64.17 | |
| 90th | $171,600 | $82.50 |
Cities in Montana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Bozeman, MT | $65,120 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for microbiologists.
| 5. New Jersey | $96,020 |
| 6. Illinois | $92,050 |
| 7. Oregon | $89,220 |
| 8. Montana | $87,750 |
| 9. Connecticut | $86,360 |
| 10. North Carolina | $85,860 |
| 11. Pennsylvania | $84,650 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a microbiologist make an hour in Montana?
The median hourly pay in Montana is $42.19 ($87,750 a year).
Do microbiologists make more in Montana than the national average?
Yes: $87,750 against $87,990 nationally, 0% more.
Where does Montana rank for microbiologist pay?
Montana ranks 8 of 42 states.
Which city in Montana pays microbiologists the most?
Bozeman, MT, with a median of $65,120 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.