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Geographers Salary in U.S.

SOC 19-3092 · National · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Geographers in U.S. is $97,200 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $46.73 per hour. 1,380 people work as Geographers in U.S.. Wages have grown 19% since 2019, when the median was $81,540.

Median Annual Salary

$97,200

Mean Annual

$98,160

Median Hourly

$46.73

Total Employed

1,380

Salary Distribution

$62k
10th
$76k
25th
$97k
Median
$117k
75th
$134k
90th

Salary by Industry

Industry Median Annual
Federal Government, including the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $107,580
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) $107,580
Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $102,500
Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $102,500
Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $99,280
Cross-industry, Private Ownership only $78,430
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $73,250
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $73,250
State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $71,650
State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $69,290
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $66,570
Educational Services $65,150
Educational Services $65,150
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $65,150

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $97,200
2023 $90,880
2022 $88,900
2021 $85,220
2020 $85,430
2019 $81,540

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