Geological and Hydrologic Technician Salary in Columbus, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of geological and hydrologic technicians in Columbus, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage data of geological and hydrologic technicians in Columbus 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 Columbus, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,320
25th Percentile Wage
$42,200
50th Percentile Wage
$48,950
75th Percentile Wage
$61,420
90th Percentile Wage
$69,440

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for geological and hydrologic technicians in Columbus, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $69,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,320.

Table 2. Compare Geological and Hydrologic Technician Salary in Columbus with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $48,950, Columbus is the second highest paying city for geological and hydrologic technicians in state of Ohio, following the highest paying city Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor (median annual salary of $69,930). Compared with Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, the median annual salary of geological and hydrologic technicians in Columbus is 30.0 percent (30.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$69,930
Columbus
$48,950

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbus, Ohio.