DOL Median (District of Columbia)
$72,500
vs National
+8.2%
National: $67,008BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$49,658
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$72,500
+8.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$67,008
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Geography Teachers, Postsecondary in District of Columbia earns $72,500 in nominal terms, which is 8.2% above the national average of $67,008. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $49,658 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in District of Columbia
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| The George Washington University | $78,750 | 2 |
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How much does a Geography Teachers, Postsecondary make in District of Columbia?
The median Geography Teachers, Postsecondary salary in District of Columbia is $72,500 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is District of Columbia a good place to work as a Geography Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Geography Teachers, Postsecondary in District of Columbia earns 8.2% more than the national median of $67,008, or $49,658 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.