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High-paying jobs in DC

Active job postings in DC that advertise a salary of $150,000 or more. Only postings that published a salary figure are included.

DC job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in DC.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Crew / Cashier16
Store Supervisor / Manager9
Director9$215k n=5
Legal7
Restaurant Manager / GM5$64k n=4

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants52$170k n=19
Retail22
Transportation & Logistics13
Professional Services11
Technology9

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier16
  • Store Supervisor / Manager9
  • Director9
  • Legal7
  • Restaurant Manager / GM5
  • Retail Associate3

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other11
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers5
  • Paralegals and Legal Assistants4
  • Customer Service Representatives3
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers3
  • Lawyers2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants52
  • Retail22
  • Transportation & Logistics13
  • Professional Services11
  • Technology9
  • Consumer Goods9

Employment mix

  • Unspecified78 · 81%
  • Contract7 · 7%
  • Full-time6 · 6%
  • Part-time5 · 5%

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