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Salaries in the District of Columbia by Occupation

A

Occupations starting with A
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Accountant and Auditor$111,530/year
Actuary$166,230/year
Aerospace Engineer$157,600/year
Air Traffic Controller$47,760/year
Anesthesiologist$202,570/year
Architect, Except Landscape and Naval$102,040/year
Athletic Trainer$74,450/year
Audiologist$102,500/year

B

Occupations starting with B
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Bartender$53,920/year
Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity$55,580/year

C

Occupations starting with C
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician$99,380/year
Carpenter$61,710/year
Chef and Head Cook$76,420/year
Childcare Worker$47,340/year
Civil Engineer$103,880/year
Construction Manager$126,430/year

D

Occupations starting with D
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Data Scientist$126,490/year
Dental Assistant$60,580/year
Dental Hygienist$137,220/year
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$112,020/year
Dietitian and Nutritionist$82,150/year

E

Occupations starting with E
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Electrical Engineer$143,000/year
Electrician$78,970/year
Emergency Medical Technician$46,650/year
Epidemiologist$112,370/year

F

Occupations starting with F
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Firefighter$75,870/year

G

Occupations starting with G
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Genetic Counselor$100,380/year
Graphic Designer$87,920/year

H

Occupations starting with H
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$73,590/year
Home Health and Personal Care Aide$42,700/year
Human Resources Manager$184,350/year

I

Occupations starting with I
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Industrial Engineer$103,300/year
Interior Designer$98,450/year

K

Occupations starting with K
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education$81,500/year

L

Occupations starting with L
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Lawyer$195,190/year
Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$96,550/year
Lifeguard, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Worker$60,400/year
Loan Officer$92,890/year

M

Occupations starting with M
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Machinist$72,900/year
Marketing Manager$177,170/year
Massage Therapist$64,110/year
Mechanical Engineer$133,300/year
Medical Assistant$51,050/year

N

Occupations starting with N
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Neurologist$332,000/year
Nuclear Medicine Technologist$116,630/year
Nurse Practitioner$135,880/year
Nursing Assistant$47,700/year

O

Occupations starting with O
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Occupational Therapist$109,170/year
Occupational Therapy Assistant$66,390/year
Optometrist$134,840/year

P

Occupations starting with P
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Paralegal and Legal Assistant$89,750/year
Paramedic$78,550/year
Pediatrician, General$79,240/year
Pharmacist$153,400/year
Pharmacy Technician$47,410/year
Phlebotomist$51,980/year
Physical Therapist$101,640/year
Physical Therapist Aide$38,950/year
Physician Assistant$135,140/year
Physicians, All Other$77,430/year
Plumber, Pipefitter, and Steamfitter$101,020/year
Podiatrist$265,740/year
Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education$62,150/year
Psychiatrist$183,080/year
Psychologists, All Other$125,110/year

R

Occupations starting with R
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Radiation Therapist$100,250/year
Radiologic Technologist and Technician$102,770/year
Radiologist$182,450/year
Registered Nurse$102,540/year
Respiratory Therapist$111,950/year

S

Occupations starting with S
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Sales Manager$141,800/year
Secretary and Administrative Assistant, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$59,910/year
Security Guard$64,210/year
Software Developer$136,880/year
Speech-Language Pathologist$109,380/year
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor$60,450/year
Surgical Assistant$123,390/year
Surgical Technologist$77,520/year

T

Occupations starting with T
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$93,040/year

V

Occupations starting with V
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Veterinarian$134,530/year

W

Occupations starting with W
OccupationMedian pay in the District of Columbia
Web Developer$114,690/year
Welder, Cutter, Solderer, and Brazer$60,180/year

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