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Aerospace Engineer Salary in District of Columbia

Explore aerospace engineer salaries in District of Columbia including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.

Median Salary in DC
$117,504
Monthly: $9,792
Biweekly: $4,519
Entry Level
$70,720
Monthly: $5,893
Biweekly: $2,720
Senior Level
$163,200
Monthly: $13,600
Biweekly: $6,277
Job Growth
19%
Projected 10-year growth

Salary Breakdown

Pay PeriodEntry LevelMedianSenior
Annual$70,720$117,504$163,200
Monthly$5,893$9,792$13,600
Biweekly$2,720$4,519$6,277
Weekly$1,360$2,260$3,138
Hourly$34$56$78

DC vs National Comparison

National Median
$87,040
DC Median
$117,504
Difference
+$30,464
Multiplier
1.35x
National
DC

About This Career

Design aircraft, spacecraft, and related systems and components.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering; PE license recommended

Key Skills

Aircraft DesignAerodynamicsCADSystems Engineering

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