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How much does an arbitrator make in District of Columbia?

$110,300a year

Median yearly pay for arbitrators in District of Columbia. That is $53.03 an hour or $9,192 a month.

Hourly
$53.03
Vs. national median
+46%
Rank among states
2 of 23
Jobs in the state
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $70,100Median: $110,300Highest 10%: $171,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$70,100$33.70
25th$86,440$41.56
Median$110,300$53.03
75th$126,400$60.77
90th$171,000$82.21

Cities in District of Columbia

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Washington, DC$109,900
Salaries for every job in District of Columbia

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for arbitrators.

1. Illinois$162,400
2. District of Columbia$110,300
3. New Mexico$110,200
4. California$97,680
5. Colorado$82,590
Arbitrator salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an arbitrator make an hour in District of Columbia?

The median hourly pay in District of Columbia is $53.03 ($110,300 a year).

Do arbitrators make more in District of Columbia than the national average?

Yes: $110,300 against $75,530 nationally, 46% more.

Where does District of Columbia rank for arbitrator pay?

District of Columbia ranks 2 of 23 states.

Which city in District of Columbia pays arbitrators the most?

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $109,900 a year.

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.