Chairman Salary in Washington, District of Columbia

Chairman Salary in Washington, DC

How much does a Chairman make in Washington, DC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Chairman in Washington, DC is $404,189. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $359,323 to $448,157, with most professionals earning between $318,476 and $488,188.

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Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Chairman Salary $318,476 Washington,DC April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Chairman Salary $359,323 Washington,DC April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Chairman Salary $404,189 Washington,DC April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Chairman Salary $448,157 Washington,DC April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Chairman Salary $488,188 Washington,DC April 01, 2025
25% $359,323 10% $318,476 90% $488,188 75% $448,157 $404,189 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Chairman ?

The chairman (also chair) is the highest officer of an organized group such as a board, a committee, or a deliberative assembly. The person holding the office is typically elected or appointed by the members of the group, and the chairman presides over meetings of the assembled group and conducts its business in an orderly fashion. In some organizations, the chairman position is also called president (or other title), in others, where a board appoints a president (or other title), the two different terms are used for distinctly different positions....

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448157
404189

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Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
359323
448157
404189
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chairman in Washington, DC. The base salary for Chairman ranges from $359,323 to $448,157 with the average base salary of $404,189. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $359,323 to $448,157 with the average total cash compensation of $404,189.

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About Washington, District of Columbia    Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area....More

Washington, District of Columbia  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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