DOL Median (Washington, D.C, DC)
$90,887
vs National
+71.5%
National: $53,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$62,251
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$90,887
+71.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$53,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Editors in Washington, D.C, DC earns $90,887 in nominal terms, which is 71.5% above the national average of $53,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $62,251 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Washington, D.C, DC
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| American Chemical Society | $90,887 | 19 |
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How much does a Editors make in Washington, D.C, DC?
The median Editors salary in Washington, D.C, DC is $90,887 based on 3 DOL filings.
Is Washington, D.C, DC a good place to work as a Editors?
A Editors in Washington, D.C, DC earns 71.5% more than the national median of $53,000, or $62,251 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.