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Average Managers, All Other Salary in District of Columbia

Managers, All Other in District of Columbia earn a median annual salary of $175,720, which is +23.8% compared to the national median. There are 18,570 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates for District of Columbia (state).

$175,720
District of Columbia median annual wage
$84/hour median
+23.8%
Difference vs national median
National median is $141,900
18,570
Local employment
26.5 jobs per 1,000 workers
6.61
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally
Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$134,950
25th
$156,730
Median
$175,720
75th
$195,190
90th
$221,750

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in District of Columbia, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
109.9%
Exact state RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$159,889
Goods: 106.5%
Services: 112.8%
Rents: 155.0%
Comparison links

Comparable states for this occupation

State Median annual wage Compare Employment
Massachusetts $182,950 Compare 10,630
California $174,560 Compare 99,580
Colorado $171,140 Compare 14,060
Delaware $168,060 Compare 1,280
New York $167,200 Compare 18,470
Virginia $166,230 Compare 21,560

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in District of Columbia

Occupation Median annual wage LQ
Neurologists $332,000 0.94
Emergency Medicine Physicians $318,200 0.80
Podiatrists $265,740 N/A
Family Medicine Physicians $233,390 0.32
General Internal Medicine Physicians $223,250 1.60
Anesthesiologists $202,570 0.56
Financial Examiners $198,720 1.52
Public Relations Managers $197,600 21.92

District of Columbia has salary data for 475 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Neurologists.

Historical series

Trend for Managers, All Other in District of Columbia

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Managers, All Other are projected to change by +4.5% from 2024 to 2034, with 106,700 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.