May 2025 OEWS estimate
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Washington, DC
The median annual salary is $79,470, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$79,470
Mean annual salary
$84,370
Employment estimate
30,940
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $79,470 |
| Mean annual salary | $84,370 |
| 10th percentile | $60,790 |
| 25th percentile | $64,140 |
| 50th percentile | $79,470 |
| 75th percentile | $102,750 |
| 90th percentile | $122,580 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Washington, DC median
- $79,470
- U.S. median
- $63,970
- Difference
- 24.2%
What the data shows
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Washington, DC earn 24.2% more than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $64,140–$102,750.
- BLS estimates employment at 30,940 workers in this metro area.