Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance Salary in District of Columbia
Ranked #6 of 6 · DC
13.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $88,560 ≈ $43/hr
Median annual salary $95,730
Employment 60
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $52,000P25 $68,560 Median $95,730P75 $95,730P90 $111,870
About 80% of makeup artists, theatrical and performances in District of Columbia earn between $52,000 and $111,870. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean makeup artists, theatrical and performance salary in District of Columbia is $88,560, about 13.4% below the U.S. average ($102,240). That works out to roughly $43/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in District of Columbia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $95,730 | $94,150 | 70 |
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