SOC 19-3092 · Massachusetts · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Geographers in Massachusetts is $115,666 per year ($55.61/hr). This is 19% higher than the national median of $97,198. The middle 50% earn between $89,949 and $139,453 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $159,081.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $35.70 | $74,256 | +19.0% |
| P25 | $43.24 | $89,949 | +19.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $55.61 | $115,666 | +19.0% |
| P75 | $67.04 | $139,453 | +19.0% |
| P90 | $76.48 | $159,081 | +19.0% |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The median (P50) annual salary for Geographers in Massachusetts is approximately $115,666, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 19% higher than the national median of $97,198.
Entry-level Geographers (10th percentile) in Massachusetts earn approximately $74,256 per year. The 25th percentile is $89,949. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $159,081.
Massachusetts pays 19% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $97,198 vs $115,666 in Massachusetts. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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