Hydrologists Salary in Minnesota
Hydrologists in Minnesota earn a median of $94,580 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $94,580
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($96,600)
- Rank among states
- 17 of 34
- Jobs in the state
- 300
Pay range in Minnesota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $68,620; the top 10% earn over $125,300. Nationally the range is $64,020 to $153,130.
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- Soil and Plant Scientists$79,610 median in Minnesota
- Water Resource Specialists$136,450 median in Minnesota (broader BLS group)
- Materials Scientists$132,160 median in Minnesota
- Industrial Ecologists$88,000 median in Minnesota (broader BLS group)
Hydrologists pay in Minnesota
How much do hydrologists make in Minnesota?
The median is $94,580 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $68,620 and the top 10% earn over $125,300. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Minnesota a good state for hydrologists?
On pay alone it ranks 17 of 34 (−2% vs. the national median of $96,600). Living costs are not included.