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Hydrologists salary in Pennsylvania

The median hydrologists in Pennsylvania earns $91,730 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,879 a month.

10th percentile
$45,300
25th percentile
$61,490
Median percentile
$91,730
75th percentile
$117,330
90th percentile
$141,070

Based on 160 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$70,546 take-home a year
Gross pay$91,730
Federal income tax−$11,351
Social Security + Medicare−$7,017
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$2,816
Monthly take-home$5,879
Every two weeks$2,713

Does it go far here?

$94,013Median pay in Pennsylvania is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,209 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pennsylvania

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$579,120
Radiologists$455,380
Family Medicine Physicians$306,030
Psychiatrists$278,970
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Chief Executives$232,560
Pediatricians, General$226,440
Nurse Anesthetists$221,530

All hydrologists salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania