Accountant Salary in District of Columbia

Accountants in District of Columbia earn a median salary of $134,142 per year, which is 68% higher than the national median of $79,880.

$134,142
Median Salary
$144,149
Mean Salary
3,847
Employment
1.21
Location Quotient
159
Cost of Living
Above average
68% higher than
vs National
national median

Figures on this page are modeled estimates built from public BLS and NCES occupational and institutional categories, not official government reporting. Use them as directional guidance, not exact figures.

Salary Distribution

10th Percentile
$80,485
25th Percentile
$104,631
Median
$134,142
75th Percentile
$171,702
90th Percentile
$225,359

Salary Comparison

Accountant in District of Columbia $134,142
US Median Household Income $74,580

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Accountant make in District of Columbia?
The median salary for a Accountant in District of Columbia is $134,142 per year, which is 68% higher than the national median of $79,880.
How many Accountant jobs are there in District of Columbia?
There are approximately 3,847 accountant positions in District of Columbia.
What is the salary range for a Accountant in District of Columbia?
Salaries range from $80,485 (10th percentile) to $225,359 (90th percentile), with a median of $134,142.

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