How much does a hydrologic technician make in Washington?
$85,240a year
Median yearly pay for hydrologic technicians in Washington. That is $40.98 an hour or $7,103 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.98
- Vs. national median
- +32%
- Rank among states
- 2 of 28
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,940Median: $85,240Highest 10%: $103,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,940 | $24.01 | |
| 25th | $64,250 | $30.89 | |
| Median | $85,240 | $40.98 | |
| 75th | $93,270 | $44.84 | |
| 90th | $103,500 | $49.78 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, OR | $82,360 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for hydrologic technicians.
| 1. Texas | $88,400 |
| 2. Washington | $85,240 |
| 3. New Mexico | $79,710 |
| 4. Missouri | $79,440 |
| 5. Massachusetts | $73,820 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hydrologic technician make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $40.98 ($85,240 a year).
Do hydrologic technicians make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $85,240 against $64,790 nationally, 32% more.
Where does Washington rank for hydrologic technician pay?
Washington ranks 2 of 28 states.
Which city in Washington pays hydrologic technicians the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $82,360 a year.
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.