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Washington, D.C. salary, ages 60-64

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

Washington, D.C. is among the top-paying states for full-time ages 60-64 workers, with a median of $110,266 — #1 of 51 nationwide. The average is about $145,837, and the top 10% earn at least $233,508.

What is the median salary for ages 60-64 workers in Washington, D.C., and how does it rank?
About $110,266 — #1 of 51 states (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS).
Which state pays ages 60-64 workers the most?
Washington, D.C. ranks highest nationally for ages 60-64, with a median of $110,266.
Which age group earns the most in Washington, D.C.?
ages 40-44, with a median of about $141,552.
Is pay spread out for ages 60-64 in Washington, D.C.?
The average sits above the $110,266 median, so pay skews high — the top and bottom 10% are about 5.9× apart.
What do the top 10% / 25% earn at ages 60-64 in Washington, D.C.?
Top 10% earn at least $233,508; top 25% at least $177,669.
What do the bottom 10% / 25% earn at ages 60-64 in Washington, D.C.?
Bottom 10% earn at most $39,595; bottom 25% at most $65,270.

Washington, D.C. is among the top-paying states for full-time ages 60-64 workers, with a median of $110,266 — #1 of 51 nationwide. The $145,837 average runs well above the $110,266 median, reflecting a high-earning tail — the top 10% reach $233,508 and the top 25% $177,669, while the bottom 25% and 10% sit at $65,270 and $39,595. Monthly pay is about $9,189, hourly wage about $53.01. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.

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About this page

This page covers the salary distribution of full-time ages 60-64 wage and salary earners in Washington, D.C., U.S. The median is $110,266 — #1 of 51 states — and the average is $145,837. In Washington, D.C., the peak-earning age band is ages 40-44 (median $141,552). Figures are aggregated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata in five-year age bands.

How we calculated

Figures for Washington, D.C. ages 60-64 are tabulated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata, restricted to full-time, year-round wage and salary earners and grouped into five-year age bands. On this page the median is $110,266 and the 10th–90th percentile range runs $39,595–$233,508; the upper and lower percentiles come from rank statistics on the same sample. Self-employment and irregular income are excluded.

Data Sources
U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS (state · age weighted distribution)
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/microdata/access.html
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