Profession
Hydrologists
Research the distribution, circulation, and physical properties of underground and surface waters; and study the form and intensity of precipitation and its rate of infiltration into the soil, movement through the earth, and return to the ocean and atmosphere.
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Salary data
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🇺🇸 United States2025
19-2043SOC 2018 19-2043
GroupAll
Median96,600 USD
Average103,600 USD
Middle 50%77,210 USD - 122,830 USD
Decile range64,020 USD - 153,130 USD
Bottom decile64,020 USD
Top decile153,130 USD
🇺🇸 California2025
19-2043SOC 2018 19-2043
GroupAll
Median122,110 USD
Average122,940 USD
Middle 50%93,640 USD - 142,500 USD
Decile range76,110 USD - 181,360 USD
Bottom decile76,110 USD
Top decile181,360 USD
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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