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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Microbiologists in CALIFORNIA

      Location Pay
      Period
      2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $23.59 $30.18 $41.09 $57.81 $70.90
      Yearly $49,070 $62,770 $85,470 $120,240 $147,470
      California Hourly $32.08 $39.38 $49.31 $62.58 $81.81
      Yearly $66,720 $81,910 $102,570 $130,170 $170,160
      Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metro Area Hourly $37.28 $44.84 $81.74 $86.13 $87.41
      Yearly $77,540 $93,280 $170,030 $179,140 $181,800
      San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $39.33 $46.37 $59.75 $75.41 $91.65
      Yearly $81,800 $96,450 $124,290 $156,860 $190,630
      San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area Hourly $42.51 $49.31 $55.97 $75.31 $87.09
      Yearly $88,410 $102,570 $116,420 $156,650 $181,150
      San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $35.95 $40.79 $48.82 $59.34 $64.35
      Yearly $74,770 $84,850 $101,550 $123,430 $133,840
      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $30.95 $38.36 $48.24 $56.17 $71.65
      Yearly $64,380 $79,800 $100,330 $116,840 $149,030
      Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.63 $23.63 $48.05 $77.68 $84.55
      Yearly $49,140 $49,140 $99,930 $161,570 $175,850
      Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA Metro Area Hourly $29.00 $38.24 $47.51 $73.23 $82.13
      Yearly $60,320 $79,530 $98,820 $152,310 $170,830
      Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $29.07 $31.70 $40.28 $49.68 $63.45
      Yearly $60,470 $65,940 $83,770 $103,320 $131,980
      Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.95 $30.79 $38.16 $50.96 $78.62
      Yearly $49,810 $64,050 $79,380 $105,990 $163,530
      Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.48 $32.08 $37.74 $50.07 $61.59
      Yearly $48,830 $66,720 $78,490 $104,140 $128,120
      Bakersfield, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Madera, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Santa Rosa, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Visalia-Porterville, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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