Occupational Employment Statistics
19-3092 Geographers
Study the nature and use of areas of the Earth's surface, relating and interpreting interactions of physical and cultural phenomena. Conduct research on physical aspects of a region, including land forms, climates, soils, plants, and animals, and conduct research on the spatial implications of human activities within a given area, including social characteristics, economic activities, and political organization, as well as researching interdependence between regions at scales ranging from local to global.
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Minnesota
| 20 | 3 | $47.42/hr | $35.00/hr | $39.79/hr | $47.21/hr | $52.30/hr | $60.37/hr |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | N/A | N/A |
| Professional and Business Services | N/A | N/A |
| Education and Health Services | N/A | N/A |
| Public Administration | 20 | $48.09/hr |
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Geography Teachers, Postsecondary
| 100 | $95,457.10/yr | 5.1% |
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Anthropologists and Archeologists
| N/A | $30.35/hr | 3.8% |
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Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary
| 80 | $94,361.75/yr | 3.2% |
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Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
| 70 | $100,446.99/yr | 2.8% |
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Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
| 110 | $90,081.80/yr | 4.2% |
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Urban and Regional Planners
| 830 | $44.77/hr | 5.1% |
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Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
| 40 | $99,006.82/yr | N/A |
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Sociologists
| 30 | $38.70/hr | 5.7% |
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Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
| 17,850 | $64,858.49/yr | 4.1% |
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Political Scientists
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
- Create and modify maps, graphs, or diagrams, using geographical information software and related equipment, and principles of cartography, such as coordinate systems, longitude, latitude, elevation, topography, and map scales.
- Gather and compile geographic data from sources such as censuses, field observations, satellite imagery, aerial photographs, and existing maps.
- Analyze geographic distributions of physical and cultural phenomena on local, regional, continental, or global scales.
- Analyze geographic distributions of physical and cultural phenomena on local, regional, continental, or global scales.
- Teach geography.
- Study the economic, political, and cultural characteristics of a specific region's population.
- Create and modify maps, graphs, or diagrams, using geographical information software and related equipment, and principles of cartography, such as coordinate systems, longitude, latitude, elevation, topography, and map scales.
- Locate and obtain existing geographic information databases.
- Study the economic, political, and cultural characteristics of a specific region's population.
- Teach geography.