Hydrologists — Salary by State
Median annual wages across 34 states, from BLS data.
National Median
$92,060
Highest
$134,410
Maryland
Lowest
$61,240
South Carolina
Total Employment
5,030
Salary by State
| # | State | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryland | $134,410 |
| 2 | Virginia | $125,900 |
| 3 | California | $118,960 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $116,750 |
| 5 | Colorado | $116,000 |
| 6 | New Jersey | $115,770 |
| 7 | Michigan | $111,860 |
| 8 | Missouri | $109,970 |
| 9 | Oklahoma | $104,330 |
| 10 | Washington | $100,000 |
| 11 | North Dakota | $98,430 |
| 12 | Nevada | $97,430 |
| 13 | New Mexico | $96,660 |
| 14 | Louisiana | $96,180 |
| 15 | Hawaii | $95,000 |
| 16 | Pennsylvania | $94,310 |
| 17 | Ohio | $93,520 |
| 18 | Oregon | $92,750 |
| 19 | Wyoming | $91,890 |
| 20 | Minnesota | $90,500 |
| 21 | Utah | $89,310 |
| 22 | Alabama | $86,750 |
| 23 | Iowa | $84,880 |
| 24 | New York | $84,320 |
| 25 | Indiana | $82,970 |
| 26 | Vermont | $82,450 |
| 27 | Montana | $80,690 |
| 28 | Illinois | $79,790 |
| 29 | Wisconsin | $76,460 |
| 30 | Arizona | $76,420 |
| 31 | Texas | $76,360 |
| 32 | Idaho | $74,960 |
| 33 | Florida | $71,290 |
| 34 | South Carolina | $61,240 |