The annual salary statistics of hydrologists in Tallahassee, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of hydrologists in Tallahassee is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,900 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hydrologists in Tallahassee, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,680.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hydrologists from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 1-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $47,700 | -7.97% | -7.97% |
| 2012 | $51,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,700, Tallahassee is the lowest paying city for hydrologists in state of Florida, following city of West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach (median annual salary of $91,850). Compared with the highest paying city West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, the median annual salary of hydrologists in Tallahassee is 48.1 percent (48.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach | |
| Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area | |
| Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater | |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach | |
| Tallahassee |