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Manager salary in Washington, DC, 2026

How much does a Manager make in Washington, DC?

Average base salary

$95,761
22%
above national average
Average $95,761
Low $58,953
High $155,552

The average salary for a manager is $95,761 per year in Washington, DC. 153 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 11, 2026).

Highest paying companies for Manager in Washington, DC

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Guidepost Solutions LLC
 
$170,000per year
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Business Integra Inc
 
$170,000per year
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Llp
 
$168,750per year
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher ...
 
$167,500per year
MissionSquare Retirement
 
$163,182per year
DAVRON LLC
 
$162,500per year

Highest paying cities for Managers near Washington, DC

  1. Chicago, IL
    $113,769 per year
  2. New York, NY
    $107,759 per year
  3. Los Angeles, CA
    $107,415 per year
  4. Portland, OR
    $106,017 per year
  5. Atlanta, GA
    $105,329 per year

Where can a Manager earn more?

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