How much does a hydrologic technician make in Denver?
$52,300a year
Median yearly pay for hydrologic technicians in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $25.14 an hour or $4,358 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.14
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among cities
- 12 of 12
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,300Median: $52,300Highest 10%: $90,670
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,300 | $25.14 | |
| 25th | $52,300 | $25.14 | |
| Median | $52,300 | $25.14 | |
| 75th | $68,120 | $32.75 | |
| 90th | $90,670 | $43.59 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for hydrologic technicians.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Denver
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physicist | $166,100 |
| Physical Scientist | $141,000 |
| Psychologist | $132,800 |
| School Psychologist | $129,300 |
| Economist | $121,400 |
| Geoscientist | $120,500 |
| Social Scientist and Related Worker | $109,600 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologist | $109,300 |
| Hydrologist | $108,700 |
| Materials Scientist | $106,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hydrologic technician make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $25.14 ($52,300 a year).
Do hydrologic technicians make more in Denver than the national average?
No: $52,300 against $64,790 nationally, 19% less.
How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $56,780, so Denver pays 8% less.
Where does Denver rank for hydrologic technician pay?
12 of 12 metro areas with data.
How much does a hydrologic technician make starting out in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% make $52,300 or less a year; the top 10% make $90,670 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.