As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Location Manager in Washington, DC is $145,419, equivalent to $70 per hour, $2,797 weekly, or $12,118 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Location Manager in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Location Manager in Washington, DC vary widely, spanning from $113,227 to $187,288. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($128,569) and 75th percentile ($167,335), while top earners (90th percentile) make $187,288 per year. This $38,766 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Sales and Marketing, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Washington Location Manager often earn 0.0% higher than national averages. However, Washington currently ranks 84 statewide for Location Manager 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
Location Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Location Manager Salary $113,227 Washington, DC April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Location Manager Salary $128,569 Washington, DC April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Location Manager Salary $145,419 Washington, DC April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Location Manager Salary $167,335 Washington, DC April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Location Manager Salary $187,288 Washington, DC April 01, 2026
25% $128,569 10% $113,227 90% $187,288 75% $167,335 $145,419 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Location Manager ?

The location manager is a member of the film crew responsible for finding and securing locations to be used, obtaining all fire, police and other governmental permits, and coordinating the logistics for the production to complete its work. They are also the public face of the production, and responsible for addressing issues that arise due to the production's impact on the community....

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    Employee Relocation Representative IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Location Manager

    5 + 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 Location Manager in Washington, DC. The base salary for Location Manager ranges from $128,569 to $167,335 with the average base salary of $145,419. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $154,672 to $221,813 with the average total cash compensation of $179,360.

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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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