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Microbiologists salary in Miami, FL

The median microbiologists in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL earns $66,730 a year, 24% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,648 a month.

10th percentile
$55,650
25th percentile
$59,050
Median percentile
$66,730
75th percentile
$84,210
90th percentile
$106,840

Based on 80 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$55,775 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,730
Federal income tax−$5,851
Social Security + Medicare−$5,105
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,648
Every two weeks$2,145

Does it go far here?

$58,456Median pay in Miami, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 114.2 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,869 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Miami, FL

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$403,430
Physicians, All Other$232,960
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$216,070
Dentists, General$172,210
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,600
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,160
Financial Managers$164,230
Air Traffic Controllers$162,140

All microbiologists salaries · Take-home pay in Florida