The median annual wage for Lawyers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is $191,880 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $219,400.
At the median that is about $92.25 per hour. An estimated 48,170 people work as lawyers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.
| Median (annual) | $191,880 |
| Mean (annual) | $219,400 |
| Median (hourly) | $92.25 |
| 10th percentile | $102,360 |
| 90th percentile | — |
| Employment | 48,170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.