How much does an adult basic education make in Washington?
Median yearly pay for adult basic educations in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $30.26 an hour or $5,245 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.26
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 55 of 140
- Jobs in the area
- 880
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,500 | $22.84 | |
| 25th | $58,860 | $28.30 | |
| Median | $62,940 | $30.26 | |
| 75th | $80,530 | $38.72 | |
| 90th | $102,800 | $49.43 |
Other cities in District of Columbia
Median yearly pay for adult basic educations.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Washington
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Economics Teacher | $155,100 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $135,700 |
| Law Teacher | $134,100 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teacher | $129,900 |
| Business Teacher | $128,400 |
| Engineering Teacher | $126,200 |
| Atmospheric | $108,200 |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teacher | $106,000 |
| Instructional Coordinator | $105,200 |
| Environmental Science Teacher | $104,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an adult basic education make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $30.26 ($62,940 a year).
Do adult basic educations make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $62,940 against $61,540 nationally, 2% more.
How does Washington compare with the rest of District of Columbia?
The median in District of Columbia is $62,940, so Washington pays 0% more.
Where does Washington rank for adult basic education pay?
55 of 140 metro areas with data.
How much does an adult basic education make starting out in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,500 or less a year; the top 10% make $102,800 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.