How much does a Voice Over make in Washington, DC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Voice Over in Washington, DC is $46,159. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $38,038 to $56,358, with most professionals earning between $30,644 and $65,644.

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Voice Over Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Voice Over Salary $30,644 Washington,DC April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Voice Over Salary $38,038 Washington,DC April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Voice Over Salary $46,159 Washington,DC April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Voice Over Salary $56,358 Washington,DC April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Voice Over Salary $65,644 Washington,DC April 01, 2025
25% $38,038 10% $30,644 90% $65,644 75% $56,358 $46,159 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Voice Over ?

Voice-over (also known as off-camera or off-stage commentary) is a production technique where a voice—that is not part of the narrative (non-diegetic)—is used in a radio, television production, filmmaking, theatre, or other presentations. The voiceover is read from a script and may be spoken by someone who appears elsewhere in the production or by a specialist voice talent. Synchronous dialogue, where the voiceover is narrating the action that is taking place at the same time, remains the most common technique in voiceovers. Asynchronous, however, is also used in cinema. It is usually prerecor...

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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 Voice Over in Washington, DC. The base salary for Voice Over ranges from $38,038 to $56,358 with the average base salary of $46,159. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,038 to $58,018 with the average total cash compensation of $46,708.

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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

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