What does a Geographer earn?
On average, geographers earn around $92,460 per year in the U.S. Geographers work with a range of clients, from local governments to environmental organisations, to develop plans that have a positive impact on the planet. A geographer can specialise in a particular area such as urban planning, environmental conservation, or cartography.
How to earn more as a Geographer
To become a geographer, you will need a degree in geography, earth science, or environmental studies. Alternatively, you can go through a degree apprenticeship. To increase earnings as a geographer, you can focusing on a particular area, such as urban studies or marine geography. You could also work in research, become self-employed, or set up your own environmental consultancy.
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