Question 1

What is the average salary in District of Columbia?

Accepted Answer

Based on 94 jobs with salary data, the average District of Columbia salary ranges from $145.3–215.4K per year.

Question 2

How do District of Columbia salaries compare to the market?

Accepted Answer

Jobs in District of Columbia pay 31% above the average salary of $115.2–161.2K for all jobs listed on WDIWF.

Question 3

Which job titles pay the most in District of Columbia?

Accepted Answer

Lobbying is the highest paying job title in District of Columbia, with an average salary of $147.4–209.6K based on 42 jobs.

Question 4

Which companies pay the most in District of Columbia?

Accepted Answer

Gilead Sciences pays the highest average salary in District of Columbia at $232.3–305.4K, based on 6 positions.

Question 5

How are District of Columbia salaries calculated?

Accepted Answer

Salary figures are based on published job postings with salary data, normalized to annual USD equivalents. Statistical outliers are removed using interquartile range (IQR) filtering to ensure accuracy. Only positions with at least 5 data points are included.

Salaries in District of Columbia

$190.3K

Cities with salary data in District of Columbia

Washington, DC

Top paying titles in District of Columbia

Public Policy

Government Relations

Government Affairs

Public Affairs

Legislative Affairs

Regulatory Affairs

Employee Relations

Labor Relations

Human Resources

Lobbying

Top paying skills in District of Columbia

Stakeholder Engagement

Government Relations

Project Management

Strategic Planning

Public Policy

Policy Analysis

Stakeholder Management

Labor Relations

Public Affairs

Data Analysis

Top paying companies

City of New York

GSK India Global Services Private Limited

Johnson & Johnson

Stand Together

Gilead Sciences

Burson

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