How much does an Investigative Reporter make in DC?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Investigative Reporter in District of Columbia is $74,908. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $66,280 to $83,814, with most professionals earning between $58,425 and $91,923.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Investigative Reporter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Investigative Reporter Salary $58,425 DC March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Investigative Reporter Salary $66,280 DC March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Investigative Reporter Salary $74,908 DC March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Investigative Reporter Salary $83,814 DC March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Investigative Reporter Salary $91,923 DC March 01, 2025
25% $66,280 10% $58,425 90% $91,923 75% $83,814 $74,908 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Naval Anacost Annex, DC Avg. Salary $69,111 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Parcel Return Service, DC Avg. Salary $69,111 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Washington, DC Avg. Salary $69,111 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Washington Navy Yard, DC Avg. Salary $69,111 Date Updated March 01, 2025
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