Geographer Salary in Helena, Montana

Geographer Salary in Helena, MT

How much does a Geographer make in Helena, MT?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Geographer in Helena, MT is $73,911. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $63,420 to $80,535, with most professionals earning between $53,868 and $86,566.

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10th Percentile Geographer Salary $53,868 Helena,MT March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Geographer Salary $63,420 Helena,MT March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Geographer Salary $73,911 Helena,MT March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Geographer Salary $80,535 Helena,MT March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Geographer Salary $86,566 Helena,MT March 01, 2025
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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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    Geotechnical Engineer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Geographer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Geotechnical Engineer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Helena, MT. The base salary for Geographer ranges from $63,420 to $80,535 with the average base salary of $73,911. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $63,420 to $80,995 with the average total cash compensation of $74,006.

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About Helena, Montana    Helena (/ˈhɛlɪnə/) is the state capital of the U.S. state of Montana and the county seat of Lewis and Clark County. Helena was founded as a gold camp ....More

Helena, Montana  area prices were up 3.1% from a year ago

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