DOL Median (Washington, DC)$58,775
vs National+26.1%
National: $46,600
COL-Adjusted$40,257
Purchasing power equiv.
Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$58,775
+26.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$46,600
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Purchasing Power Analysis
A Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Washington, DC earns $58,775 in nominal terms, which is 26.1% above the national average of $46,600. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $40,257 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Washington, DC
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
| Friendship Public Charter School | $70,000 | 5 |
| CAMBRIDGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY DC INC DBA SOMERSET PREP DC CHARTER SCHO | $68,060 | 1 |
| District of Columbia Public Schools | $65,000 | 21 |
| Cambridge Preparatory Academy DC Inc. | $64,032 | 6 |
| THURGOOD MARSHALL ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER HIGH SCHO | $63,414 | 2 |
| District of Columbia International School | $62,693 | 3 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS FOR PUBLIC POLICY | $60,000 | 3 |
| NATIONAL COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL | $59,025 | 3 |
| Washington International School | $58,775 | 14 |
| VILLAGE ACADEMY OF WASHINGTON DC | $58,432 | 4 |
| THE BOOKER T. WASHINGTON PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL FOR | $58,000 | 1 |
| WASHINGTON MATHEMATICS SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY PUBLIC C | $57,886 | 4 |
| FRIENDSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOL | $55,000 | 1 |
| NATIONAL COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY PUBLIC CHARTER HIG | $54,000 | 1 |
| THE CORPORATION OF WASHIGNTON LATIN - A PUBLIC CHA | $51,000 | 4 |
| PERRY STREET PREPARATORY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL | $50,100 | 2 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS FOR PUBLIC POL | $50,000 | 6 |
| MONROE SCHOOL, INC. | $49,920 | 1 |
| The Monroe School, Inc. | $46,030 | 1 |
| FRIENDSHIP PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS | N/A | 2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education make in Washington, DC?
The median Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Washington, DC is $58,775 based on 45 DOL filings.
Is Washington, DC a good place to work as a Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education?
A Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Washington, DC earns 26.1% more than the national median of $46,600, or $40,257 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.