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Microbiologist pay range

State of Iowa · class code 04421

$54,350 to $81,973 per year$54,350$81,973MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $68,162 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Iowa

Class code
04421
Plan-grade
009 27
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
009N
State
Iowa

Where this comes from

Iowa Department of Administrative Services, Human Resources Enterprise publishes this figure in FY 2027 Classification Plan and FY27 Pay Plans (effective 06/19/2026). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

Nearby classes in Iowa

Income Maintenance Worker 4 $54,350 to $81,973Disability Examiner $54,350 to $81,973Civil Rights Specialist $54,350 to $81,973Chemist $54,350 to $81,973Health Physicist 1 $54,350 to $81,973Environmental Specialist $54,350 to $81,973Entomologist $54,350 to $81,973Parole Board Liaison Officer $54,350 to $81,973

Microbiologist in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Alabama$44,218$73,954$44,218 to $73,954
Idaho$44,193$88,386$44,193 to $88,386
New Mexico$22.62$33.93$47,050 to $70,574
Wisconsin$21.70$49.82$45,136 to $103,626

Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.

All Iowa classifications