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Hydrologists Salary in the Industry of Water, Sewage and Other Systems

The salary statistics and trend of hydrologists in the industry of water, sewage and other systems 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
$60,980
25th Percentile Wage
$73,410
50th Percentile Wage
$88,670
75th Percentile Wage
$101,330
90th Percentile Wage
$120,640

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for hydrologists in the industry of water, sewage and other systems. 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 $120,640. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $88,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent hydrologists is $60,980.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hydrologists in the industry of Water, Sewage and Other Systems from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$88,670
1.76% 0.00%
2014
$87,110
-1.79% -
2012
$88,670
- -

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. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. 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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