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Hydrologists Salary in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California

The annual salary statistics of hydrologists in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of hydrologists in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Hydrologists in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$59,890
25th Percentile Wage
$73,860
50th Percentile Wage
$87,060
75th Percentile Wage
$96,650
90th Percentile Wage
$110,960

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hydrologists in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $110,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $87,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,890.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hydrologists from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$87,060
0.00% 0.00%
2012
$87,060
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Table 2. Compare Hydrologists Salary in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $87,060 in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is in the middle of salary range for hydrologists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of hydrologists in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is 46.4 percent (46.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario and 23.9 percent (23.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fresno.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$162,540
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$144,900
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$128,800
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$116,060
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$109,210
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$108,270
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$106,860
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$105,630
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$103,380
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$103,220
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$101,840
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$87,060
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$76,780
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$74,540
Fresno
$66,280

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