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How much does a separating make in Washington?

$57,900a year

Median yearly pay for separatings in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $27.84 an hour or $4,825 a month.

Hourly
$27.84
Vs. national median
+12%
Rank among cities
30 of 189
Jobs in the area
620
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,560Median: $57,900Highest 10%: $91,090
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$43,560$20.94
25th$48,700$23.41
Median$57,900$27.84
75th$72,710$34.96
90th$91,090$43.79

Other cities in District of Columbia

Median yearly pay for separatings.

No other city in the state with data.
Separating salary in all states

Related jobs in Washington

Same field, median yearly pay.

Gas Plant Operator$99,880
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Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$91,480
Plant and System Operator$83,760
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$77,990
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$76,970
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$73,600
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$72,660
Prepress Technician and Worker$70,670
Salaries for every job in Washington, DC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a separating make an hour in Washington?

The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $27.84 ($57,900 a year).

Do separatings make more in Washington than the national average?

Yes: $57,900 against $51,610 nationally, 12% more.

Where does Washington rank for separating pay?

30 of 189 metro areas with data.

How much does a separating make starting out in Washington?

The lowest-paid 10% make $43,560 or less a year; the top 10% make $91,090 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.