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Hydrologic Technicians

Drive a forest service road to a stream gauge before 7am, pull water samples, log flow data on a tablet, wade in to clear debris from the sensor, enter the numbers back at the office, flag one reading that looks wrong and email the hydrologist.

Median$59k
Jobs in U.S.3k
10-yr outlook-2.1%
Entry ed.Associate's degree
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Careers / Hydrologic Technicians
Career · STEM family

Hydrologic Technicians

Drive a forest service road to a stream gauge before 7am, pull water samples, log flow data on a tablet, wade in to clear debris from the sensor, enter the numbers back at the office, flag one reading that looks wrong and email the hydrologist.

Median$59k
Jobs in U.S.3k
10-yr outlook-2.1%
Entry ed.Associate's degree
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Get the full brief.

One free Google sign-in unlocks the full data sheet. No paywall, no ads, no affiliates.

  • Pay over the career, entry to senior
  • A real day in the life, start to finish
  • Real employers from the last 12 months
  • Related careers worth comparing

Email magic-link sign-in is coming next. For now Google handles the auth — we never see your password and we never ask for your age.