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Financial Specialists, All Other salary in Washington, DC

The median financial specialists, all other in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV earns $120,580 a year, 49% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,951 a month.

10th percentile
$63,300
25th percentile
$87,210
Median percentile
$120,580
75th percentile
$144,680
90th percentile
$185,220

Based on 5,820 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

$83,409 take-home a year
Gross pay$120,580
Federal income tax−$17,698
Social Security + Medicare−$9,224
District of Columbia income tax (approx.)−$10,249
Monthly take-home$6,951
Every two weeks$3,208

Does it go far here?

$110,742Median pay in Washington, DC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.9 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,027 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Washington, DC

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$246,990
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Family Medicine Physicians$225,140
General Internal Medicine Physicians$223,250
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$209,750
Physicians, All Other$208,710
Public Relations Managers$195,190
Computer and Information Systems Managers$195,190

All financial specialists, all other salaries · Take-home pay in District of Columbia