Median DOL Salary
$83,991
Total DOL Filings
3,034
Companies Hiring
1,341
Cost of Living Index
100.7
National avg = 100Location vs National
Alexandria, VA$83,991
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Alexandria, VA is 37.9% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Alexandria
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halvik Corp | 57 | $100,000 | Other | |
| Sky Solutions LLC | 52 | $94,997 | Other | |
| Alexandria City Public Schools | 44 | $83,456 | Other | |
| Satsyil Corp | 43 | $105,000 | Other | |
| Accenture LLP | 40 | $85,342 | Staffing | |
| PeopleNTech LLC | 32 | $82,500 | Other | |
| CLEANERS OF AMERICA CORPORATION | 32 | $18,720 | Other | |
| QUALITY GLOBAL SERVICES INC | 31 | $63,814 | Other | |
| iCloud Solutions Inc. | 31 | $86,306 | Other | |
| LANDON IP INC | 31 | $67,650 | Other | |
| MPR Services, Inc. | 30 | $85,245 | Other | |
| BLUE CANOPY GROUP, LLC | 27 | $105,000 | Other | |
| Science Applications International Corporation | 26 | $106,004 | Other | |
| Transurban (USA) Inc. | 26 | $126,672 | Other | |
| Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC | 23 | $97,500 | Other | |
| Perform Consulting | 22 | $77,000 | Other | |
| V-Soft Consulting Group, INC | 21 | $78,000 | Other | |
| Anthem, Inc | 20 | $97,641 | Other | |
| BOAT AMERICA CORP. | 20 | $72,930 | Other | |
| Axon US Corp | 19 | $122,200 | Other | |
| PRAGMATICS, INC. | 18 | $101,657 | Other | |
| ABC IMAGING OF WASHINGTON | 16 | $70,491 | Other | |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP | 16 | $90,646 | Staffing | |
| CVS Rx Services | 16 | $114,400 | Other | |
| Varcons, Inc. | 16 | $97,406 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Alexandria
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executives | $245,000 | N/A | 7 |
| Financial Managers | $135,988 | -20.1% | 8 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $130,000 | -32.6% | 16 |
| Lawyers | $127,504 | -19.3% | 22 |
| Dentists, General | $127,500 | -30.2% | 7 |
| Pharmacists | $119,829 | -12.8% | 12 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $90,000 | -13.5% | 17 |
| Occupational Therapists | $85,280 | -15.2% | 7 |
| Management Analysts | $85,000 | -22.5% | 39 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $82,784 | -16.7% | 12 |
| Electrical Engineers | $81,902 | -33% | 24 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $80,122 | -34.9% | 19 |
| Construction Managers | $80,000 | -25.2% | 5 |
| General and Operations Managers | $78,531 | -35.4% | 19 |
| Civil Engineers | $75,000 | -22.1% | 38 |
| Statisticians | $71,490 | -29.8% | 10 |
| Technical Writers | $71,344 | -15.1% | 24 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $66,000 | -47% | 5 |
| Instructional Coordinators | $64,000 | -20.6% | 5 |
| Physical Therapists | $62,650 | -37.8% | 12 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Virginia
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Virginia.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $219,500 | 3,480 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $219,460 | 70 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $199,960 | 980 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $192,870 | 18,740 |
| Pediatricians, General | $189,070 | 1,220 |
| Dermatologists | $187,150 | N/A |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $185,890 | 1,130 |
| Dentists, General | $182,570 | 3,890 |
| Marketing Managers | $177,250 | 7,170 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | $176,950 | 4,230 |
Salary Trend in Alexandria, VA
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Alexandria, VA has a cost of living index of 100.7, which is 0.7% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $99,305 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Executives | $245,000 | $243,297 |
| Financial Managers | $135,988 | $135,043 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $130,000 | $129,096 |
| Lawyers | $127,504 | $126,618 |
| Dentists, General | $127,500 | $126,614 |
Compare to Other Cities
See how Alexandria, VA stacks up against other major hiring markets.Popular Salary Pages in Alexandria, VA
Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.