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Accountants and Auditors Salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

The median annual wage for Accountants and Auditors in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is $99,440 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $108,670.

Pay spans roughly $64,490 at the 10th percentile to $167,270 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $47.81 per hour. An estimated 42,320 people work as accountants and auditors in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.

Median (annual)$99,440
Mean (annual)$108,670
Median (hourly)$47.81
10th percentile$64,490
90th percentile$167,270
Employment42,320

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.