Profession

Geographers

Study the nature and use of areas of the Earth's surface, relating and interpreting interactions of physical and cultural phenomena. Conduct research on physical aspects of a region, including land forms, climates, soils, plants, and animals, and conduct research on the spatial implications of human activities within a given area, including social characteristics, economic activities, and political organization, as well as researching interdependence between regions at scales ranging from local...

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Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2024
19-3092SOC 2018 19-3092
GroupAll
Median97,200 USD
Average98,160 USD
Middle 50%75,590 USD - 117,190 USD
Decile range62,390 USD - 133,680 USD
Bottom decile62,390 USD
Top decile133,680 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2024
19-3092SOC 2018 19-3092
GroupAll
Median87,050 USD
Average90,740 USD
Middle 50%76,320 USD - 98,510 USD
Decile range61,960 USD - 119,750 USD
Bottom decile61,960 USD
Top decile119,750 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2024
19-3092SOC 2018 19-3092
GroupAll
Median106,350 USD
Average102,600 USD
Middle 50%80,660 USD - 118,790 USD
Decile range57,180 USD - 134,120 USD
Bottom decile57,180 USD
Top decile134,120 USD
🇺🇸 Illinois2024
19-3092SOC 2018 19-3092
GroupAll
Median91,270 USD
Average91,770 USD
Middle 50%59,950 USD - 112,940 USD
Decile range59,900 USD - 126,050 USD
Bottom decile59,900 USD
Top decile126,050 USD
🇺🇸 Maryland2024
19-3092SOC 2018 19-3092
GroupAll
Median109,120 USD
Average104,810 USD
Middle 50%78,390 USD - 125,630 USD
Decile range66,170 USD - 133,680 USD
Bottom decile66,170 USD
Top decile133,680 USD
🇺🇸 Missouri2024
19-3092SOC 2018 19-3092
GroupAll
Median94,870 USD
Average92,450 USD
Middle 50%76,770 USD - 113,730 USD
Decile range49,000 USD - 119,020 USD
Bottom decile49,000 USD
Top decile119,020 USD
🇺🇸 Pennsylvania2024
19-3092SOC 2018 19-3092
GroupAll
Median85,220 USD
Average97,760 USD
Middle 50%76,980 USD - 131,770 USD
Decile range75,000 USD - 136,830 USD
Bottom decile75,000 USD
Top decile136,830 USD
🇺🇸 Texas2024
19-3092SOC 2018 19-3092
GroupAll
Median75,550 USD
Average80,670 USD
Middle 50%65,050 USD - 91,020 USD
Decile range58,650 USD - 110,200 USD
Bottom decile58,650 USD
Top decile110,200 USD
🇺🇸 Washington2024
19-3092SOC 2018 19-3092
GroupAll
Median110,340 USD
Average114,410 USD
Middle 50%99,780 USD - 126,570 USD
Decile range89,360 USD - 138,390 USD
Bottom decile89,360 USD
Top decile138,390 USD

Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2024 National2024 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2024 State2024 - SOC 2018

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