Microbiologist I

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

1 employees hold this title in Environmental Protect Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $69,400, below the department median of $70,750.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $69.4K
Role median: $69,400
Agency median: $70,750
Comparison: Below

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This role across Illinois

Microbiologist I is held in 3 Illinois departments. In Environmental Protect Agency, the median of $69,400 ranks #1 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Health

$48,800 · 6

State Employees' Retire System

$34,700 · 1

Median total compensation for the Microbiologist I role in other Illinoisdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Microbiologist beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 9 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $61,050 ranks #5 of 9. See Microbiologist across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$107,283 · 5

$86,358 · 8

$66,748 · 16

$61,320 · 90

$57,640 · 16

$57,348 · 35

$56,018 · 13

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

$48,870 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Microbiologistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Employees with this title

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Ryan Burg

Microbiologist I/Environmental Protect Agency

2025 total comp

$69,400

Sub-department: Pws/Labs Sample Testing
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $69,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Ryan Burg holds the role of Microbiologist I at Environmental Protect Agency within Pws/Labs Sample Testing. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,400. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.