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Insulation Workers, Mechanical salary in Washington, DC

The median insulation workers, mechanical in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV earns $63,630 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,992 a month.

10th percentile
$57,990
25th percentile
$59,350
Median percentile
$63,630
75th percentile
$83,920
90th percentile
$83,930

Based on 370 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

$47,898 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,630
Federal income tax−$5,456
Social Security + Medicare−$4,868
District of Columbia income tax (approx.)−$5,409
Monthly take-home$3,992
Every two weeks$1,842

Does it go far here?

$58,438Median pay in Washington, DC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.9 vs 100).
51%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 insulation workers, mechanical salaries · Take-home pay in District of Columbia