Hydrologic Technicians in California
Local pay for hydrologic technicians in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 19-4044
$70,790
median pay, California
300
employed in California
+9.3%
vs U.S. median
-2.1%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What hydrologic technicians earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of hydrologic technicians in California earn between $55,370 and $88,900 a year; the U.S. median is $64,790.
$48,480
P10
$55,370
P25
$70,790
MEDIAN
$88,900
P75
$104,750
P90
Pay by metro in California