How much does a hydrologist make in Las Vegas?
$118,400a year
Median yearly pay for hydrologists in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area. That is $56.92 an hour or $9,866 a month.
- Hourly
- $56.92
- Vs. national median
- +23%
- Rank among cities
- 8 of 33
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $77,530Median: $118,400Highest 10%: $165,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $77,530 | $37.27 | |
| 25th | $95,340 | $45.84 | |
| Median | $118,400 | $56.92 | |
| 75th | $139,900 | $67.27 | |
| 90th | $165,000 | $79.32 |
Other cities in Nevada
Median yearly pay for hydrologists.
| Reno, NV | $111,100 |
Related jobs in Las Vegas
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Psychologist | $142,400 |
| Epidemiologist | $105,700 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologist | $102,000 |
| Social Scientist and Related Worker | $99,570 |
| Medical Scientist | $96,640 |
| Economist | $93,830 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialist | $90,470 |
| Biological Scientist | $89,340 |
| School Psychologist | $88,820 |
| Urban and Regional Planner | $85,920 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hydrologist make an hour in Las Vegas?
The median hourly pay in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area is $56.92 ($118,400 a year).
Do hydrologists make more in Las Vegas than the national average?
Yes: $118,400 against $96,600 nationally, 23% more.
How does Las Vegas compare with the rest of Nevada?
The median in Nevada is $107,900, so Las Vegas pays 10% more.
Where does Las Vegas rank for hydrologist pay?
8 of 33 metro areas with data.
How much does a hydrologist make starting out in Las Vegas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $77,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $165,000 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.