Average Hydrologists Salary in New Hampshire

BLS did not publish a wage for hydrologists in New Hampshire in the latest release, but in 2023 the local median hourly wage was $47.35. There are 50 workers employed locally today.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for New Hampshire (state).

No annual salary published for this location. BLS does not publish an annual wage estimate for hydrologists in New Hampshire. This is common for occupations where most work is project-based, hourly, or on irregular schedules (actors, athletes, musicians, dancers). No wage figures were published at all for this location in the latest release.

Local employment

Workers tracked locally: 50
How common this job is here: 1.84×; More concentrated here than nationally — this state is unusually strong in this occupation.

The last time BLS reported wages here

The latest release does not include a wage figure for hydrologists in New Hampshire, but earlier releases did. Here is the most recent year with a published wage.

Last reporting year: 2023
Median hourly wage (2023): $47.35/hr
Median annual wage (2023): $98,490
Employment (2023): 50

This data is from the 2023 BLS release. Recent figures may differ — small-sample suppression is common for this occupation.

Metros inside New Hampshire

Pay and employment for hydrologists often cluster in specific cities within the state. Drill into any metro for its local breakdown.

Manchester-Nashua, NH

Where hydrologists earn the most per hour

Locations where BLS did publish hourly wage data for hydrologists this release, ranked highest to lowest.

By hourly wage

Top-paying states

Maryland: $64.62/hr
Virginia: $60.53/hr
California: $57.19/hr
Massachusetts: $56.13/hr
Colorado: $55.77/hr
New Jersey: $55.66/hr
Michigan: $53.78/hr
Missouri: $52.87/hr

By hourly wage

Top-paying metros

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV: $66.59/hr
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA: $65.99/hr
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA: $65.91/hr
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD: $64.62/hr
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO: $60.42/hr
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO: $60.42/hr
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA: $59.54/hr
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH: $59.35/hr

National job outlook

BLS publishes national employment projections for hydrologists from 2024 to 2034. These projections are national and not broken down by state.

Projected growth: -0.1%; 0 net jobs over the projection period
Annual openings: 500; Includes growth plus replacements
Typical entry education: Bachelor's degree

Related occupations

Other jobs in the same field. Many of these follow similar hourly or project-based pay patterns.