Geological and Hydrologic Technician Salary in Reno-Sparks, Nevada

The annual salary statistics of geological and hydrologic technicians in Reno-Sparks, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of geological and hydrologic technicians in Reno-Sparks 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 Geological and Hydrologic Technicians in Reno-Sparks, Nevada

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,400
25th Percentile Wage
$41,380
50th Percentile Wage
$46,330
75th Percentile Wage
$51,240
90th Percentile Wage
$57,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for geological and hydrologic technicians in Reno-Sparks, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,400.

Table 2. Compare Geological and Hydrologic Technician Salary in Reno-Sparks with Other Nevada Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,330, Reno-Sparks is the second highest paying city for geological and hydrologic technicians in state of Nevada, following the highest paying city Nevada nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $64,710). Compared with Nevada nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of geological and hydrologic technicians in Reno-Sparks is 28.4 percent (28.4%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$64,710
Reno-Sparks
$46,330

See also: Top paying jobs in Reno-Sparks, Nevada.