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Geographers
Full geographers overview →U.S. mean $102,350 · median $102,040
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | #1 | $114,310 | $114,460 | $55 | +11.7% | $85,800–$144,910 |
| Washington | #2 | $113,420 | $112,260 | $55 | +10.8% | $76,490–$147,990 |
| Virginia | #3 | $112,100 | $108,020 | $54 | +9.5% | $71,650–$156,750 |
| Maryland | #4 | $109,820 | $114,920 | $53 | +7.3% | $71,840–$140,670 |