The salary statistics and trend of geographers in the industry of engineering services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare geographers salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $43,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $85,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $104,610 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for geographers in the industry of engineering services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) geographers is $104,610. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $63,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent geographers is $43,290.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of geographers in the industry of Engineering Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $63,160 | 11.48% | 4.58% |
| 2016 | $55,910 | -5.17% | - |
| 2015 | $58,800 | -10.68% | - |
| 2014 | $65,080 | 0.91% | - |
| 2013 | $64,490 | 6.54% | - |
| 2012 | $60,270 | - | - |
The average salaries of geographers in six industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of geographers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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