Legal Occupations Salary in District of Columbia

Ranked #1 of 51 · DC

52.9% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $213,270 ≈ $103/hr
Median annual salary $195,190
Employment 41,700

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $82,690P25 $124,590 Median $195,190P75 $292,430P90 $382,890

About 80% of legal occupationss in District of Columbia earn between $82,690 and $382,890. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

District of Columbia
$213,270
U.S. average
$139,510

The mean legal occupations salary in District of Columbia is $213,270, about 52.9% above the U.S. average ($139,510). That works out to roughly $103/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in District of Columbia

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $175,070 $189,490 68,280

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