Hydrologists Salary in Missouri
Hydrologists in Missouri earn a median of $116,100 a year, +20% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $116,100
- vs. U.S. median
- +20% ($96,600)
- Rank among states
- 7 of 34
- Jobs in the state
- 50
Pay range in Missouri
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $73,920; the top 10% earn over $136,990. Nationally the range is $64,020 to $153,130.
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- Atmospheric and Space Scientists$114,230 median in Missouri
- Soil and Plant Scientists$76,080 median in Missouri
- Water Resource Specialists$129,410 median in Missouri (broader BLS group)
- Industrial Ecologists$61,050 median in Missouri (broader BLS group)
- Geodetic Surveyors$62,110 median in Missouri (broader BLS group)
Hydrologists pay in Missouri
How much do hydrologists make in Missouri?
The median is $116,100 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $73,920 and the top 10% earn over $136,990. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Missouri a good state for hydrologists?
On pay alone it ranks 7 of 34 (+20% vs. the national median of $96,600). Living costs are not included.