How much does a Social Scientist make in DC?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Social Scientist in District of Columbia is $152,880. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $117,329 to a high of $189,574, with most professionals earning between $134,271 and $172,087.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Social Scientist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Social Scientist Salary $117,329 DC March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Social Scientist Salary $134,271 DC March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Social Scientist Salary $152,880 DC March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Social Scientist Salary $172,087 DC March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Social Scientist Salary $189,574 DC March 01, 2025
25% $134,271 10% $117,329 90% $189,574 75% $172,087 $152,880 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Naval Anacost Annex, DC Avg. Salary $161,112 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Parcel Return Service, DC Avg. Salary $161,112 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Washington, DC Avg. Salary $161,112 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Washington Navy Yard, DC Avg. Salary $161,112 Date Updated March 01, 2025
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