Hydrologists Salary in the Industry of Utilities

The salary statistics and trend of hydrologists in the industry of utilities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare hydrologists salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$60,410
25th Percentile Wage
$75,570
50th Percentile Wage
$91,420
75th Percentile Wage
$104,110
90th Percentile Wage
$123,860

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for hydrologists in the industry of utilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) hydrologists is $123,860. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $91,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent hydrologists is $60,410.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hydrologists in the industry of Utilities from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$91,420
1.71% 10.54%
2015
$89,860
2.17% -
2014
$87,910
4.91% -
2013
$83,590
2.17% -
2012
$81,780
- -

Table 3. Compare Hydrologists Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of hydrologists in two industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of hydrologists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Utilities
$91,420
Water, Sewage and Other Systems
$88,670

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