Median salary
$126,800
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$77.5k – $175k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
75.9%
13,110 of 17,282 roles
Live roles
17,282
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Account Director
Mohs Surgeon - Established Volume - Seattle/Puget Sound
Cardiologist
Physician - Neurosurgery
Physician - Surgeon, Ortho-Spine
Physician - Orthopedics, Total Joint
Vice President of Enterprise Sales, East
Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| MU MultiCare | $116,220 | 1,297 |
Washington University in St. Louis
|
$65,900 | 472 |
PwC
|
$165,500 | 338 |
Anduril Industries
|
$193,000 | 305 |
Booz Allen Hamilton
|
$126,800 | 249 |
Accenture Federal Services
|
$140,800 | 238 |
CVS Health
|
$72,985 | 230 |
Esri
|
$125,840 | 212 |
Highest-paying roles in District of Columbia
| Role | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $195,000 | 451 |
| Product Manager | $179,000 | 212 |
| UX Designer | $170,500 | 10 |
| Data Scientist | $160,875 | 61 |
| DevOps | $151,475 | 27 |
| Marketing Manager | $148,750 | 90 |
| Customer Success | $137,500 | 35 |
| Nurse | $134,472 | 411 |
| Project Manager | $132,575 | 156 |
| Recruiter | $130,640 | 39 |
Salary by employment type
| Employment type | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | $132,350 | 11,649 |
| Part-time | $28.63/hr | 1,158 |
| Contract | $21.83/hr | 115 |
| Internship | $27.83/hr | 202 |
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How much do roles in District of Columbia pay?
The median salary for roles in District of Columbia is $126,800 per year. Most pay falls between $77,500 (25th percentile) and $175,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $49,577 to $232,100.
These figures are computed live from 17,282 active roles in District of Columbia on JobsRadar, of which 13,110 (75.9%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid roles in District of Columbia include Tevora, Frontier Dermatology Provider Careers, MultiCare and Okta.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary in District of Columbia?
- The median is $126,800 per year, with most pay between $77,500 and $175,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 13,110 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the salary range in District of Columbia?
- Pay ranges from about $49,577 to $232,100 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $126,800. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.