California

Hydrologists Salary in California

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$122,940
+19.6% vs national
Hourly Wage
$59.10
 
10th Percentile
$76,110
Entry level
90th Percentile
$181,360
Senior level
Community Spotlight
Year Up — Closing the Opportunity Divide
Free job training and internships for young adults ages 18–29.

Salary Range

Hydrologists in California earn between $76,110 and $181,360, with a mean of $122,940. The national average for this role is $102,831.

$122,940 mean
10th Percentile$76,11090th Percentile$181,360

How California Compares

LocationMean Salary
California$122,940
National Average$102,831
Maryland$145,970
New Jersey$127,450
Washington$123,510
Colorado$122,740
Free Resource
freeCodeCamp
Free coding certifications for anyone looking to break into tech.

Related Salaries

Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.