How much does a Geographer make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Geographer in New York, NY is $98,718. While Salary.com is seeing that Geographer salary in New York, NY can go up to $115,606 or down to $71,941, but most earn between $84,702 and $107,558. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Geographer in the United States.

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Geographer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Geographer Salary $71,941 New York,NY December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Geographer Salary $84,702 New York,NY December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Geographer Salary $98,718 New York,NY December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Geographer Salary $107,558 New York,NY December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Geographer Salary $115,606 New York,NY December 01, 2024
25% $84,702 10% $71,941 90% $115,606 75% $107,558 $98,718 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 New York, NY. The base salary for Geographer ranges from $84,702 to $107,558 with the average base salary of $98,718. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $84,702 to $108,176 with the average total cash compensation of $98,836.

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