Hydrologists Salary in Texas
Hydrologists in Texas earn a median of $81,080 a year, −16% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $81,080
- vs. U.S. median
- −16% ($96,600)
- Rank among states
- 29 of 34
- Jobs in the state
- 220
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $54,650; the top 10% earn over $126,440. Nationally the range is $64,020 to $153,130.
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- Water Resource Specialists$129,960 median in Texas (broader BLS group)
- Materials Scientists$72,700 median in Texas
- Industrial Ecologists$92,000 median in Texas (broader BLS group)
- Geodetic Surveyors$61,150 median in Texas (broader BLS group)
Hydrologists pay in Texas
How much do hydrologists make in Texas?
The median is $81,080 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $54,650 and the top 10% earn over $126,440. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for hydrologists?
On pay alone it ranks 29 of 34 (−16% vs. the national median of $96,600). Living costs are not included.