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Human Resources Managers salary in Washington, DC
Median pay for human resources managers in Washington, DC:
$168,770/yr
Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $104,430 – $239,200 · about 6,390 employed locally
Above the typical metro median ($123,200) by
+$45,570 (+37%).
What it's really worth in Washington
With Washington's cost of living at 110 (US=100), that $168,770 has the buying power of about
$154,067 in an average-cost US metro.
Local context: median household income $119,803 · median home $583,013 · median rent $2,416/mo.
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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.