How much does a Geographer make in Boise, ID?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Geographer in Boise, ID is $77,551. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $68,468 to $82,173, with most professionals earning between $60,199 and $86,382.

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Geographer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Geographer Salary $60,199 Boise,ID March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Geographer Salary $68,468 Boise,ID March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Geographer Salary $77,551 Boise,ID March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Geographer Salary $82,173 Boise,ID March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Geographer Salary $86,382 Boise,ID March 01, 2025
25% $68,468 10% $60,199 90% $86,382 75% $82,173 $77,551 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Geographer ?

A geographer is a scientist whose area of study is geography, the study of Earth's natural environment and human society. The Greek prefix, "geo," means "earth" and the Greek suffix, "graphy," meaning "description," so a geographer is someone who studies the earth. The word "geography" is a Middle French word that is believed to have been first used in 1540. Although geographers are historically known as people who make maps, map making is actually the field of study of cartography, a subset of geography. Geographers do not study only the details of the natural environment or human society, b...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Geographer in Boise, ID. The base salary for Geographer ranges from $68,468 to $82,173 with the average base salary of $77,551. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,468 to $82,173 with the average total cash compensation of $77,551.

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About Boise, Idaho    Boise (/ˈbɔɪsi/ (listen)) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho, and is the county seat of Ada County. Located on the Boise....More

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