How much does a hydrologist make in Minneapolis?
$94,580a year
Median yearly pay for hydrologists in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area. That is $45.47 an hour or $7,882 a month.
- Hourly
- $45.47
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among cities
- 17 of 33
- Jobs in the area
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $68,620Median: $94,580Highest 10%: $125,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $68,620 | $32.99 | |
| 25th | $76,730 | $36.89 | |
| Median | $94,580 | $45.47 | |
| 75th | $105,400 | $50.69 | |
| 90th | $125,600 | $60.38 |
Other cities in Minnesota
Median yearly pay for hydrologists.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Minneapolis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physical Scientist | $176,400 |
| Physicist | $168,500 |
| Materials Scientist | $132,200 |
| Psychologist | $122,500 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologist | $108,500 |
| Economist | $107,000 |
| Epidemiologist | $104,500 |
| Urban and Regional Planner | $104,000 |
| Social Scientist and Related Worker | $103,300 |
| Medical Scientist | $102,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hydrologist make an hour in Minneapolis?
The median hourly pay in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area is $45.47 ($94,580 a year).
Do hydrologists make more in Minneapolis than the national average?
No: $94,580 against $96,600 nationally, 2% less.
How does Minneapolis compare with the rest of Minnesota?
The median in Minnesota is $94,580, so Minneapolis pays 0% more.
Where does Minneapolis rank for hydrologist pay?
17 of 33 metro areas with data.
How much does a hydrologist make starting out in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $68,620 or less a year; the top 10% make $125,600 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.