The median annual wage for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is $84,640 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $97,910.
Pay spans roughly $50,780 at the 10th percentile to $160,330 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $40.69 per hour. An estimated 20,140 people work as market research analysts and marketing specialists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.
| Median (annual) | $84,640 |
| Mean (annual) | $97,910 |
| Median (hourly) | $40.69 |
| 10th percentile | $50,780 |
| 90th percentile | $160,330 |
| Employment | 20,140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.