The annual salary statistics of hydrologists in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of hydrologists in Raleigh-Cary 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 | $64,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $88,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hydrologists in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $88,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,290.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hydrologists from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $64,290 | 0.51% | -44.27% |
| 2020 | $63,960 | 2.28% | - |
| 2019 | $62,500 | 1.65% | - |
| 2018 | $61,470 | 2.16% | - |
| 2017 | $60,140 | -3.13% | - |
| 2016 | $62,020 | 5.48% | - |
| 2015 | $58,620 | -58.22% | - |
| 2012 | $92,750 | - | - |