The median annual wage for Registered Nurses in District of Columbia is $104,550 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $109,240.
Pay spans roughly $81,880 at the 10th percentile to $135,620 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $50.27 per hour. An estimated 9,790 people work as registered nurses in District of Columbia.
| Median (annual) | $104,550 |
| Mean (annual) | $109,240 |
| Median (hourly) | $50.27 |
| 10th percentile | $81,880 |
| 90th percentile | $135,620 |
| Employment | 9,790 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.