How much does a hydrologist make in Alaska?
$108,700a year
Median yearly pay for hydrologists in Alaska. That is $52.24 an hour or $9,055 a month.
- Hourly
- $52.24
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among states
- 8 of 34
- Jobs in the state
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $73,690Median: $108,700Highest 10%: $132,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $73,690 | $35.43 | |
| 25th | $87,330 | $41.99 | |
| Median | $108,700 | $52.24 | |
| 75th | $126,900 | $61.02 | |
| 90th | $132,800 | $63.83 |
Cities in Alaska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for hydrologists.
| 5. Georgia | $121,800 |
| 6. Massachusetts | $119,400 |
| 7. Missouri | $116,100 |
| 8. Alaska | $108,700 |
| 9. Nevada | $107,900 |
| 10. Washington | $105,600 |
| 11. Louisiana | $104,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hydrologist make an hour in Alaska?
The median hourly pay in Alaska is $52.24 ($108,700 a year).
Do hydrologists make more in Alaska than the national average?
Yes: $108,700 against $96,600 nationally, 12% more.
Where does Alaska rank for hydrologist pay?
Alaska ranks 8 of 34 states.
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.