How much does a Graduate Trainee make in Washington, DC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Graduate Trainee in Washington, DC is $57,565. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $46,285 to $70,546, with most professionals earning between $36,014 and $82,364.

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What is the average salary for Graduate Trainee in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Graduate Trainee in Washington, DC. The base salary for Graduate Trainee ranges from $46,285 to $70,546 with the average base salary of $57,565. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $46,285 to $70,546 with the average total cash compensation of $57,565.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $57,565 $46,285 - $70,546
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $57,565 $46,285 - $70,546
* 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 $46,285 - $70,546 COMPARE TO Washington, DC 0%
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,285 - $70,546 COMPARE TO Washington, DC 0%
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,285 - $70,546 COMPARE TO Washington, DC 0%
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,188 - $70,399 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,285 - $70,546 COMPARE TO Washington, DC 0%
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,285 - $70,546 COMPARE TO Washington, DC 0%
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
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JOB TITLE Graduate Apprentice Trainee LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $42,738 MAXIMUM SALARY $55,522
JOB TITLE Graduate Engineer Trainee LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $52,980 MAXIMUM SALARY $69,766
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JOB TITLE Graduate Assistant LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $130,579 MAXIMUM SALARY $192,045
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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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