Median salary
$21.83/hr
per hour · USD
Typical range
$18.75/hr – $31.97/hr
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
50.4%
115 of 228 roles
Live roles
228
open right now
This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.
Salary trend
median · USD per hourTrend builds as new salary snapshots accrue — check back soon.
Salary distribution
USD per hour · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Psychiatrist (MD / DO)
Psych Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP, Psych APRN)
WA Family Law Attorney (Contract)
Clinician (Contract) - Washington, D.C. (In-Person)
USCG Licensed Assistant Engineer 2026
Senior Workday Financials Integration Developer (Consultant)
Contract Pediatrician (MD, Remote - WA)
Freelance Multimedia Journalist
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Target
|
$37,960 | 15 |
Anduril Industries
|
$135,500 | 9 |
Esri
|
$125,840 | 6 |
VitalHire
|
$76,076 | 6 |
Kreyco
|
$39,000 | 6 |
The Pokémon Company International
|
$94,250 | 5 |
Arcteryx Com
|
$43,264 | 5 |
Greenpoint Technologies
|
$75,999 | 4 |
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How much do Contract roles in District of Columbia pay?
The median salary for Contract roles in District of Columbia is $21.83/hr per year. Most pay falls between $18.75/hr (25th percentile) and $31.97/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $17.50/hr to $73.42/hr.
These figures are computed live from 228 active Contract roles in District of Columbia on JobsRadar, of which 115 (50.4%) 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 Contract roles in District of Columbia include Blossom Health, Expa, Octave and O'Hara Corporation.
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 for Contract roles in District of Columbia?
- The median is $45,396 per year, with most pay between $39,000 and $66,498 (25th–75th percentile), based on 115 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the salary range for Contract roles in District of Columbia?
- Pay ranges from about $36,400 to $152,722 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $45,396. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.