2026 reference

Washington, D.C. salary, ages 40-44

U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners

In Washington, D.C., the 2026 reference median salary for full-time, year-round wage and salary earners ages 40-44 is $141,552. The top 10% earn at least $345,185 and the top 25% at least $188,837; the bottom 25% earn at most $91,373 and the bottom 10% at most $60,915. Average: $179,544. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.

Salary distribution

Typical earnings for ages 40-44 United States (Washington, D.C.)

  1. Top 10% earn at least$345,185
  2. Top 25% earn at least$188,837
  3. Middle (median)half earn more, half less$141,552
  4. Bottom 25% earn at most$91,373
  5. Bottom 10% earn at most$60,915
  6. Averagetotal income ÷ people$179,544

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