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How much do hydrology google jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for hydrology google in the United States is $62,774.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $88,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is hydrology and what do hydrologists do at Google?

Hydrology is the study of the movement, distribution, and quality of water on Earth. At Google, hydrologists typically use data analysis, modeling, and remote sensing technologies to understand water resources, predict water-related risks, and support sustainability projects. Their work may involve developing tools to map water trends, assisting with crisis response for floods or droughts, and collaborating with engineers and data scientists to improve environmental impact. Hydrologists at Google help drive initiatives that use AI and cloud computing to tackle global water challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Hydrologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hydrologist, you need a background in environmental science, geology, or civil engineering, typically supported by at least a bachelor's degree and strong analytical skills. Proficiency with GIS software, hydrologic modeling tools, and statistical analysis programs is often required. Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills help you effectively interpret data and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These abilities are vital for accurately assessing water resources, supporting environmental decision-making, and ensuring sustainable water management.

What are some common challenges hydrologists face when analyzing water resource data at Google, and how do they typically address them?

Hydrologists at Google often work with large, complex datasets from various sources, which can present challenges such as data inconsistency, gaps, and varying formats. To address these, they collaborate closely with data engineers and software developers to design robust data processing pipelines and use advanced analytics or machine learning tools to fill gaps or standardize information. Additionally, hydrologists must stay up-to-date with the latest remote sensing technologies and modeling techniques to ensure the accuracy and relevance of their analyses. This collaborative, tech-driven environment helps them generate actionable insights for water resource management initiatives.
Infographic showing various Hydrology Google job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 17% Temporary. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,774 per year, or $30.2 per hour.
Spatial Data Manager

Spatial Data Manager

WaterSuite

Braintree, MA

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Company Description

WaterSuite is a cloud based geospatial platform housing a large and growing inventory of spatial data layers of all types and sizes from numerous sources. WaterSuite is a unique and valuable resource for the drinking water community, supporting source water protection and online monitoring efforts, and is in use by many clients, including drinking water utilities, municipalities and states.

Job Description

Spatial Data Manager performs a key role in the operations of WaterSuite by owning and maintaining the spatial data model, overseeing and executing spatial data processes as well as working with other team members to evolve the data model and processes to address emerging needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Owns the spatial data model (conceptual level down to attribute level) and ensures compliance
  • Owns the spatial data processes and ensures timely and orderly execution
  • Spatial data processes include periodic layer updates with change tracking for hundreds of layers
  • Keeps documentation on spatial data model and processes current
  • Curates newly requested spatial data layers
  • Works with team members to extend or modify the spatial data model
  • Works with team members to build new processes or improve existing ones
  • Advises application development team on spatial functionality
  • Responds to ad-hoc spatial data or analysis requests
  • Trains other team members on spatial data model and processes as needed
  • Participates in agile teams, collects/reviews user stories, extracts requirements, creates/curates tickets
  • Prepare/participate/present in company events, workshops, conferences or other venues
Qualifications

Required Skills/Experience:

  • Keen attention to detail
  • Experience working with spatial data at scale
  • Experience working with large databases
  • Experience with PostgreSQL, PostGIS, SQL
  • Understanding of GIS and spatial concepts, tools, processes
  • Understanding of basic relational database concepts
  • Able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Collaborative problem solver
  • Critical thinking to evaluate alternative solutions

Preferred Skills:

  • Familiarity with drinking water concepts, hydrology, watershed science or similar
  • Degree in computer science, geography, environmental science or relevant field
  • GISP, PMP or other relevant certification
  • Programming skills in python, R, JavaScript or similar
Additional Information

Location: Remote initially then Braintree, MA (at exit 6 off Route 93)

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Keywords: PostgreSQL, Postgres, PostGIS, PG Admin, SQL, QGIS, ESRI ArcGIS, geospatial analysis and visualization, geography, cartography, hydrology, map making, emergency response, hazard/risk analysis, watershed, JIRA, Atlassian Confluence, Slack, OpenLayers, python, jupyter notebooks, Azure Data Studio, R, JavaScript, TypeScript, ETL, ogr2ogr, GDAL, Cassandra, Docker, Vue.js, REST API, Tableau, Google Sheets, Excel, Amazon AWS

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