Paycheck Atlas

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary in District of Columbia

The median court, municipal, and license clerks in District of Columbia earns $66,130 a year, 36% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,141 a month.

10th percentile
$50,720
25th percentile
$56,820
Median percentile
$66,130
75th percentile
$79,270
90th percentile
$95,000

Based on 50 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$49,694 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,130
Federal income tax−$5,756
Social Security + Medicare−$5,059
District of Columbia income tax (approx.)−$5,621
Monthly take-home$4,141
Every two weeks$1,911

Does it go far here?

$60,172Median pay in District of Columbia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 109.9 vs 100).
47%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,954 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in District of Columbia

JobMedian pay
Public Relations Managers$197,600
Computer and Information Systems Managers$195,190
Lawyers$195,190
Financial Managers$188,880
Architectural and Engineering Managers$185,220
Human Resources Managers$184,350
Marketing Managers$177,170
Purchasing Managers$175,720

All court, municipal, and license clerks salaries · Take-home pay in District of Columbia