The median annual wage for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in District of Columbia is $78,770 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $82,310.
Pay spans roughly $43,620 at the 10th percentile to $123,360 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 2,960 people work as secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in District of Columbia.
| Median (annual) | $78,770 |
| Mean (annual) | $82,310 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $43,620 |
| 90th percentile | $123,360 |
| Employment | 2,960 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.