Registered Nurses Salary in District of Columbia

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 1 metro areas • District of Columbia

Registered Nurses in District of Columbia earn a median salary of $101,800 per year on average across 1 metro and nonmetro areas, +8.8% vs the national median of $93,600. An estimated 43,640 registered nurses are employed across District of Columbia, with salaries ranging from $101,800 to $101,800 depending on location.

$101,800 Avg median salary in District of Columbia
$101,800 Highest paying metro
$101,800 Lowest paying metro
43,640 Employed in District of Columbia

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      Metro areaMedian salary25th pct75th pctEmployed
      Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV$101,800$83,570$110,76043,640

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