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How much does a labor relations specialist make in District of Columbia?

$115,600a year

Median yearly pay for labor relations specialists in District of Columbia. That is $55.58 an hour or $9,633 a month.

Hourly
$55.58
Vs. national median
+21%
Rank among states
2 of 51
Jobs in the state
160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $81,690Median: $115,600Highest 10%: $160,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$81,690$39.27
25th$97,650$46.95
Median$115,600$55.58
75th$154,000$74.03
90th$160,300$77.05

Cities in District of Columbia

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Washington, DC$105,200
Salaries for every job in District of Columbia

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for labor relations specialists.

1. New Jersey$118,400
2. District of Columbia$115,600
3. Massachusetts$111,300
4. California$105,800
5. Illinois$104,200
Labor Relations Specialist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a labor relations specialist make an hour in District of Columbia?

The median hourly pay in District of Columbia is $55.58 ($115,600 a year).

Do labor relations specialists make more in District of Columbia than the national average?

Yes: $115,600 against $95,420 nationally, 21% more.

Where does District of Columbia rank for labor relations specialist pay?

District of Columbia ranks 2 of 51 states.

Which city in District of Columbia pays labor relations specialists the most?

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $105,200 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.