The annual salary statistics of microbiologists in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of microbiologists in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $44,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,090 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $109,680 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $109,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for microbiologists in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $109,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,770.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of microbiologists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,620 | 0.86% | 20.38% |
| 2021 | $62,080 | -0.77% | - |
| 2020 | $62,560 | 2.49% | - |
| 2019 | $61,000 | 2.30% | - |
| 2018 | $59,600 | -16.44% | - |
| 2017 | $69,400 | 24.58% | - |
| 2016 | $52,340 | 8.81% | - |
| 2015 | $47,730 | 6.96% | - |
| 2014 | $44,410 | -16.03% | - |
| 2013 | $51,530 | 3.24% | - |
| 2012 | $49,860 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $62,620 in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for microbiologists in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of microbiologists in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 20.6 percent (20.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Plano-Irving and 23.1 percent (23.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| College Station-Bryan | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos |