Economists Salary in District of Columbia

Median Salary

$167,590

per year

Hourly Rate

$80.57

per hour

Employment

3,000

in District of Columbia

vs. National Avg

+34.4%

National: $124,720

📊 Compared to the national median of $124,720, District of Columbia pays 34.4% MORE for Economists positions.

Purchasing Power

$146,623

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

114.3

14% above national avg

Rent/Income

15%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in District of Columbia

10th

$98,350

25th

$115,910

Median

$167,590

75th

$224,080

90th

$299,110

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).