As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Interim Superintendent in Washington, DC is $117,710, equivalent to $57 per hour, $2,264 weekly, or $9,809 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Interim Superintendent in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Interim Superintendent in Washington, DC vary widely, spanning from $94,147 to $145,916. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($105,376) and 75th percentile ($132,474), while top earners (90th percentile) make $145,916 per year. This $27,098 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Scheduling or Logistics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Washington Interim Superintendent often earn 0.5% higher than national averages. However, Washington currently ranks 79 statewide for Interim Superintendent job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Interim Superintendent Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Interim Superintendent Salary $94,147 Washington, DC May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Interim Superintendent Salary $105,376 Washington, DC May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Interim Superintendent Salary $117,710 Washington, DC May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Interim Superintendent Salary $132,474 Washington, DC May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Interim Superintendent Salary $145,916 Washington, DC May 01, 2026
25% $105,376 10% $94,147 90% $145,916 75% $132,474 $117,710 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Interim Superintendent oversees the daily operations of a school district, ensuring that educational standards and policies are met. Responsibilities include managing staff, developing budgets, and implementing curriculum initiatives. The role requires effective communication with teachers, parents, and the community to foster a positive learning environment. The Interim Superintendent also addresses student needs and collaborates with the school board to set strategic goals. Salary for this position typically reflects the level of experience and the size of the district, ranging from $100...

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    Interim Superintendent

    3 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Interim Superintendent in Washington, DC. The base salary for Interim Superintendent ranges from $105,376 to $132,474 with the average base salary of $117,710. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $115,916 to $160,910 with the average total cash compensation of $137,099.

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