How much does a healthcare practitioner and technical worker make in Washington?
Median yearly pay for healthcare practitioner and technical workers in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $51.75 an hour or $8,971 a month.
- Hourly
- $51.75
- Vs. national median
- +64%
- Rank among cities
- 2 of 127
- Jobs in the area
- 1,030
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,060 | $20.70 | |
| 25th | $50,960 | $24.50 | |
| Median | $107,700 | $51.75 | |
| 75th | $144,700 | $69.56 | |
| 90th | $171,000 | $82.20 |
Other cities in District of Columbia
Median yearly pay for healthcare practitioner and technical workers.
| 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 practitioner and technical worker make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $51.75 ($107,700 a year).
Do healthcare practitioner and technical workers make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $107,700 against $65,790 nationally, 64% more.
How does Washington compare with the rest of District of Columbia?
The median in District of Columbia is $113,600, so Washington pays 5% less.
Where does Washington rank for healthcare practitioner and technical worker pay?
2 of 127 metro areas with data.
How much does a healthcare practitioner and technical worker make starting out in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $43,060 or less a year; the top 10% make $171,000 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.