Computer Workers in District of Columbia
Considering a career as a Computer Worker in District of Columbia?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Computer Workers in District of Columbia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Computer Workers in District of Columbia is growing faster than average.
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Computer Workers in District of Columbia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Computer Workers Work in District of Columbia?
18,040 people worked as Computer Workers in 2018 in this state.
There were 17,020 Computer Workers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 1,020 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 2,980 Computer Workers working in it, which means District of Columbia has more Computer Workers than average.
Job Projections for District of Columbia
Jobs for Computer Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 7.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.3%.
District of Columbia Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 1,320 annual job openings, and 18,720 total jobs in 2026 for Computer Workers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 22,400 annual jobs and 313,800 total jobs in 2026.
What do Computer Workers Make in District of Columbia?
In 2018 wages for Computer Workers ranged from $66,950 to $166,030 with $118,800 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $32.19 to $79.82. The median hourly rate was $57.12.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $56.21 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.91.
The median salary in District of Columbia is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top District of Columbia Metros for Computer Workers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Computer Workers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 34,980 | $116,990 |
Top States for Computer Workers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Computer Workers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 74,690 | $98,010 |
Texas | 25,620 | $88,460 |
Georgia | 21,500 | $85,280 |
Pennsylvania | 19,010 | $84,660 |
District of Columbia | 18,040 | $118,800 |
Illinois | 16,590 | $0 |
Colorado | 16,440 | $99,840 |
Virginia | 14,580 | $104,840 |
Maryland | 13,720 | $116,360 |
Washington | 13,100 | $87,760 |
Ohio | 12,160 | $82,640 |
Massachusetts | 11,190 | $88,660 |
Florida | 11,060 | $76,500 |
Michigan | 10,900 | $73,650 |
New Jersey | 9,770 | $99,500 |
Arizona | 9,150 | $80,790 |
Missouri | 7,010 | $83,720 |
Utah | 6,470 | $73,370 |
Minnesota | 6,200 | $77,560 |
Oregon | 6,000 | $77,540 |
Below are the states where Computer Workers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $118,800 |
Maryland | $116,360 |
New Hampshire | $113,770 |
Virginia | $104,840 |
Colorado | $99,840 |
Connecticut | $99,730 |
New Jersey | $99,500 |
California | $98,010 |
Alaska | $94,900 |
Hawaii | $93,430 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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