Hydrologic Technicians Salary in the US
A hydrologic technicians earns a national median of $64,790 a year (mean $69,530) — BLS OEWS May 2025, ranked #363 of 825.
How much does a hydrologic technicians earn in the US?
A hydrologic technicians in the United States earns a median of $64,790 a year (mean $69,530), per BLS OEWS May 2025. That is 27% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. About 2,840 people work in this occupation (SOC 19-4044), ranked #363 of 825 by national median pay. Updated annually from BLS OEWS.
Median
$64,790
per year
Mean
$69,530
per year
Employment
2,840
US workers
National rank
#363
of 825 by median
What a hydrologic technicians earns in the US
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 national estimates, a hydrologic technicians (SOC 19-4044) earns a median annual wage of $64,790 and a mean (average) of $69,530. The median is the midpoint — half of hydrologic technicians earn more and half earn less — and is 27% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. The mean is higher than the median when a minority of very high earners pull the average up.
Note: BLS top-codes any annual wage at or above $239,200/year, so occupations at that ceiling share the same figure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a hydrologic technicians in the US?
- The BLS OEWS May 2025 national annual median wage for hydrologic technicians is $64,790, and the mean (average) is $69,530. The median is the midpoint — half of hydrologic technicians earn more and half earn less.
- How does hydrologic technicians pay compare to the US average?
- At $64,790, a hydrologic technicians earns 27% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980 (BLS OEWS May 2025). The all-occupations US median is $50,980.
- How many hydrologic technicians are employed in the US?
- BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates about 2,840 hydrologic technicians employed nationally (SOC 19-4044), across all industries.
- Where does this hydrologic technicians salary data come from?
- From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2025 national release — cross-industry, all-ownership estimates, SOC code 19-4044. As US federal government work it is public domain. GeraJobs publishes the figures verbatim; suppressed cells are shown as "—", never estimated.
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Data source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · May 2025 national estimates · SOC 19-4044 · Public domain (U.S. federal government work)
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