How much does a computer make in Washington?
$53,420a year
Median yearly pay for computers in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $25.68 an hour or $4,452 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.68
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among cities
- 30 of 222
- Jobs in the area
- 1,030
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,910Median: $53,420Highest 10%: $76,490
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,910 | $18.23 | |
| 25th | $43,680 | $21.00 | |
| Median | $53,420 | $25.68 | |
| 75th | $63,080 | $30.33 | |
| 90th | $76,490 | $36.77 |
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| No other city in the state with data. |
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How much does a computer make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $25.68 ($53,420 a year).
Do computers make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $53,420 against $47,810 nationally, 12% more.
Where does Washington rank for computer pay?
30 of 222 metro areas with data.
How much does a computer make starting out in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,910 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,490 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.