Geographers Salary in Maryland
Geographers in Maryland earn a median of $114,920 a year, +13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $114,920
- vs. U.S. median
- +13% ($102,040)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 7
- Jobs in the state
- 210
Pay range in Maryland
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $71,840; the top 10% earn over $140,670. Nationally the range is $66,770 to $136,660.
States ranked near Maryland
Similar jobs in Maryland
- Atmospheric and Space Scientists$128,800 median in Maryland
- Anthropologists and Archeologists$54,160 median in Maryland
- Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists$141,290 median in Maryland (broader BLS group)
- Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$107,500 median in Maryland
- Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$110,510 median in Maryland
- Cartographers and Photogrammetrists$84,360 median in Maryland
Geographers pay in Maryland
How much do geographers make in Maryland?
The median is $114,920 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $71,840 and the top 10% earn over $140,670. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Maryland a good state for geographers?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 7 (+13% vs. the national median of $102,040). Living costs are not included.