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Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary in District of Columbia

The median electronics engineers, except computer in District of Columbia earns $157,040 a year, 21% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,771 a month.

10th percentile
$113,300
25th percentile
$139,950
Median percentile
$157,040
75th percentile
$195,190
90th percentile
$195,190

Based on 400 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

$105,254 take-home a year
Gross pay$157,040
Federal income tax−$26,424
Social Security + Medicare−$12,014
District of Columbia income tax (approx.)−$13,348
Monthly take-home$8,771
Every two weeks$4,048

Does it go far here?

$142,892Median pay in District of Columbia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 109.9 vs 100).
22%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 electronics engineers, except computer salaries · Take-home pay in District of Columbia