How much does a Coroner make in Washington, DC? The average Coroner salary in Washington, DC is $346,674 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $295,250 and $412,730. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Coroner?

A Coroner is a government official who is empowered to conduct or order an inquest into the manner or cause of death, and to investigate or confirm the identity of an unknown person who has been found dead within the Coroner's jurisdiction. In medieval times, English coroners were Crown officials who held financial powers and conducted some judicial investigations in order to counterbalance the power of sheriffs. The word Coroner derives from the same source as the word crown, and it is believed to denote an officer of the Crown....

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Laurens County Government - Laurens , SC
PT DEPUTY CORONER GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB The employee works under the supervision of the coroner. In the event, the coroner is not available, he/she will work under the supervision of the Chief ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 35 days ago
... ME/Coroner office, funeral home) 2. Review and verification of legal authorization 3. Screen donors through review of available medical records/information 4. Assess eligibility of donors for ...
ZipRecruiter - 78 days ago
System Soft Technologies - Ridgeland , MS
... Coroner, and electronic health record vendors. - Support development and maintenance of enhanced Vital Records business processes and data transfer to state and federal partners - Coordinate ...
LinkedIn - 16 days ago
Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services - Hayward , CA
The Administrator coordinates with a variety of sources (e.g., hospitals, hospices, physician, coroner) to obtain the required information (e.g., next of kin information, time of passing, cause of ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 26 days ago
DCI Donor Services - Nashville , TN
This position facilitates requests from hospitals, medical examiners, coroner's facilities, or other external agencies to ensure complete donor records are obtained. COMPANY OVERVIEW AND MISSION For ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 27 days ago
DCI Donor Services - Albuquerque , NM
This position facilitates requests from hospitals, medical examiners, coroner's facilities, or other external agencies to ensure complete donor records are obtained. COMPANY OVERVIEW AND MISSION For ...
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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Coroner in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Coroner in Washington, DC. The base salary for Coroner ranges from $295,250 to $412,730 with the average base salary of $346,674. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $301,918 to $425,972 with the average total cash compensation of $355,682.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $346,674 $295,250 - $412,730
Bonus $9,009 $6,668 - $13,242
Total Pay $355,682 $301,918 - $425,972
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $295,303 - $412,804 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $295,303 - $412,804 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $295,303 - $412,804 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $294,682 - $411,936 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $295,303 - $412,804 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $295,303 - $412,804 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Deputy Coroner LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $46,507 MAXIMUM SALARY $65,131
JOB TITLE Coroner Investigator LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $58,092 MAXIMUM SALARY $92,517
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