How much does an Incident Manager make in Washington, DC?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Incident Manager in Washington, DC is $153,232. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $135,405 to $172,327, with most professionals earning between $119,174 and $189,712.

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Incident Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Incident Manager Salary $119,174 Washington,DC March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Incident Manager Salary $135,405 Washington,DC March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Incident Manager Salary $153,232 Washington,DC March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Incident Manager Salary $172,327 Washington,DC March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Incident Manager Salary $189,712 Washington,DC March 01, 2025
25% $135,405 10% $119,174 90% $189,712 75% $172,327 $153,232 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Incident Manager ?

In the fields of computer security and information technology, computer security incident management involves the monitoring and detection of security events on a computer or computer network, and the execution of proper responses to those events. Computer security incident management is a specialized form of incident management, the primary purpose of which is the development of a well understood and predictable response to damaging events and computer intrusions. Incident management requires a process and a response team which follows this process. This definition of computer security inci...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Incident Manager in Washington, DC. The base salary for Incident Manager ranges from $135,405 to $172,327 with the average base salary of $153,232. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $144,376 to $191,624 with the average total cash compensation of $165,038.

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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

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Skills associated with Incident Manager: Incident Management

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