How much does a healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioner make in Washington?
Median yearly pay for healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioners in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $79.92 an hour or $13,850 a month.
- Hourly
- $79.92
- Vs. national median
- +44%
- Rank among cities
- 2 of 81
- Jobs in the area
- 5,970
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $111,500 | $53.62 | |
| 25th | $142,500 | $68.50 | |
| Median | $166,200 | $79.92 | |
| 75th | $185,900 | $89.37 | |
| 90th | $195,200 | $93.84 |
Other cities in District of Columbia
Median yearly pay for healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioners.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Washington
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Radiologist | $443,000 |
| Anesthesiologist | $397,200 |
| Dermatologist | $330,000 |
| Cardiologist | $253,600 |
| Orthodontist | $248,100 |
| Psychiatrist | $247,000 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $239,200 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $239,200 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $239,200 |
| Physician | $237,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioner make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $79.92 ($166,200 a year).
Do healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioners make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $166,200 against $115,200 nationally, 44% more.
How does Washington compare with the rest of District of Columbia?
The median in District of Columbia is $152,000, so Washington pays 9% more.
Where does Washington rank for healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioner pay?
2 of 81 metro areas with data.
How much does a healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioner make starting out in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $111,500 or less a year; the top 10% make $195,200 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.