SOC 19-2043 · New York-Newark, NY-NJ · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Hydrologists in New York-Newark is $124,282 per year ($59.75/hr). This is 35% higher than the national median of $92,061. The middle 50% earn between $98,982 and $155,170 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $188,220.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $38.95 | $81,011 | +35.0% |
| P25 | $47.59 | $98,982 | +35.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $59.75 | $124,282 | +35.0% |
| P75 | $74.60 | $155,170 | +35.0% |
| P90 | $90.49 | $188,220 | +35.0% |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The median (P50) annual salary for Hydrologists in New York-Newark is approximately $124,282, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 35% higher than the national median of $92,061.
Entry-level Hydrologists (10th percentile) in New York-Newark earn approximately $81,011 per year. The 25th percentile is $98,982. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $188,220.
New York-Newark pays 35% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $92,061 vs $124,282 in New York-Newark. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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