As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Maintenance Lead in District of Columbia is $116,749, equivalent to $56 per hour, $2,245 weekly, or $9,729 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Maintenance Lead in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Maintenance Lead in District of Columbia vary widely, spanning from $90,415 to $142,059. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($102,965) and 75th percentile ($129,997), while top earners (90th percentile) make $142,059 per year. This $27,032 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Microsoft Office, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Maintenance Lead often earn 10.7% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 38 companies. However, District of Columbia currently ranks 1 nationwide for Maintenance Lead 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
Maintenance Lead Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Maintenance Lead Salary $90,415 DC July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Maintenance Lead Salary $102,965 DC July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Maintenance Lead Salary $116,749 DC July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Maintenance Lead Salary $129,997 DC July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Maintenance Lead Salary $142,059 DC July 01, 2026
25% $102,965 10% $90,415 90% $142,059 75% $129,997 $116,749 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Naval Anacost Annex, DC Avg. Salary $137,477 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Parcel Return Service, DC Avg. Salary $137,482 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Washington, DC Avg. Salary $137,483 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Washington Navy Yard, DC Avg. Salary $137,482 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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    Bachelor's Degree

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