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District Of Columbia, DC

District Of Columbia, DC is a Professional & Technical Services-heavy labor market: 6 tracked employers at a $102,981 median H-1B wage across 52 LCAs.

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6
Employers
$102,981
Median H-1B wage
52
H-1B filings

District Of Columbia, DC: 6 tracked employers at a $102,981 median H-1B wage across 52 LCAs; Professional & Technical Services leads the local roster.

According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices mapped to worksites in District Of Columbia, DC (DC), PlainEmployers rolls up 6 employers at a $102,981 disclosed median. Use the metro rollup before judging any single local employer profile.

  • 6 employers
  • $102,981 median H-1B
  • 52 H-1B LCAs

Where District Of Columbia, DC's median H-1B wage sits nationally

Metro median disclosed wage vs every credible H-1B wage row

$102,981 Top 69% higher than 31% of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows

$0–$20,000: 1 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 401 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,591 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 24,066 credible H-1B wage rows (9%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 43,829 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 49,740 credible H-1B wage rows (18%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 42,626 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 33,306 credible H-1B wage rows (12%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 22,983 credible H-1B wage rows (8%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 15,711 credible H-1B wage rows (6%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 10,825 credible H-1B wage rows (4%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 6,806 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 4,579 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. $260,000–$280,000: 2,975 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $280,000–$300,000: 1,671 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $300,000–$320,000: 5,015 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. District Of Columbia, DC $0 $320,000 every credible H-1B wage row, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more credible H-1B wage rows. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026

Metro Labor Presence

District Of Columbia, DC (6 employers) sits beside Washington, DC, Washington Dc, DC, D.c., DC in DC's tracked roster. Open a peer metro to compare H-1B wage and WARN density. Among metros with employers in this corpus, District Of Columbia, DC ranks #1425 of 6906 by employer count (about the 77th percentile).

Washington, DC 536 Washington Dc, DC 40 D.c., DC 9 Washingotn, DC 1 Washngton, DC 1 Washignton Dc, DC 1
Top industries Professional & Technical ServicesEducational Services

What the data says about District Of Columbia, DC

Corpus placement: District Of Columbia, DC ranks #1425 of 6906 metros by employer count (about the 77th percentile) in this disclosure window. Sector inventory: Professional & Technical Services leads with 3 of 6 tracked employers (~50%); next sectors in the mix are Educational Services. Largest H-1B sponsors mapped here: American University, Everest Global Solutions, Inc., and Cssi, LLC. (45 filings combined, ~87% of the metro total). Evidence tracks present for District Of Columbia, DC: DOL H-1B disclosure filings.

Headline sponsors: American University, Everest Global Solutions, Inc., and Cssi, LLC., together 45 H-1B filings in our dataset. Each links to a full profile with OSHA safety grade, WARN layoff history, and salary breakdown.

District Of Columbia, DC reads as a concentrated labor market: Professional & Technical Services alone covers about 50% of tracked employers, so wage and safety benchmarks here are heavily shaped by that sector.

American University plus Everest Global Solutions, Inc. account for about 87% of District Of Columbia, DC's H-1B filings in this corpus, so local wage medians are sensitive to those sponsors' role mix.

No WARN Act mass-layoff notices are currently mapped to employers with a worksite in District Of Columbia, DC in this corpus, a cleaner local stability read than metros where large sponsors have filed reductions.

Same-state context for District Of Columbia, DC: Washington, DC (536 employers); Washington Dc, DC (40 employers); D.c., DC (9 employers). Employer-count gaps between these metros are why a wage offer that looks high in one city can look ordinary in another.

Top employers in District Of Columbia, DC

#EmployerH-1B filingsMedian wage
1American UniversityEducational Services22$95,000
2Everest Global Solutions, Inc.Professional & Technical Services19$103,164
3Cssi, LLC.Professional & Technical Services4$135,000
4Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP4$392,500
5Radius GMR LLCProfessional & Technical Services2$79,068
6Institute for China-America Studies1$60,000
Sources, citation, and related links for District Of Columbia, DC

Disclaimer: The District Of Columbia, DC overview is informational only and is not professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before employment, hiring, or compliance decisions based on this data.

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PlainEmployers renders District Of Columbia, DC from DOL H-1B disclosure filings, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.