Resource Specialist Salary in Washington, District of Columbia

How much does a Resource Specialist make in Washington, DC?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Resource Specialist in Washington, DC is $53,777. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $48,395 to $59,972, with most professionals earning between $43,495 and $65,612.

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Demonstrate ability to adapt to industry changes, plan, analyze and act upon sales data within an assigned territory.

August 01, 2022

Performs data entry correcting and creating DEERS eligibility ID card files for DOD military members and their families.

November 26, 2022

Develops, prepares, and processes environmental impact statements, environmental assessments, categorical exclusion checklists, environmental commitment plans, environmental portions of planning reports, resource management plans, and other environmental and scientific documents.

January 15, 2023

Assisting management with researching, interpreting and analyzing training and resource data to support fulfillment of project manning requirements.

February 07, 2023

Provides friendlycustomer service and maintenance of IT resources, to include, but not limitedto the management of assets and safeguarding of equipment and network incompliance with standard and appropriate use.

February 13, 2023

Understanding of Florida Public Records Law and experience using an electronic records management system are preferred.

March 22, 2023

Serves as the point of contact for incoming public records requests and follows up and follows through to ensure requests are resolved.

April 04, 2023

Maintains internal Access database and prepares reports such as time and attendance records, new hires, terminations and other departmental records as necessary.

April 15, 2023

Actively and effectively promote and educate physicians (ENT, Podiatrists, Family Practice) on the medication options provided by Broadway Apothecary through one-on-one meetings, group presentations, and company-approved conferences.

May 02, 2023

Support targeted customers using company-approved resources, sales materials and promotional activities as identified by Leadership.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Resource Specialist in Washington, DC

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

48395

59972

53777

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

48926

60842

54306

What is the average salary for Resource Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Resource Specialist in Washington, DC. The base salary for Resource Specialist ranges from $48,395 to $59,972 with the average base salary of $53,777. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $48,926 to $60,842 with the average total cash compensation of $54,306.

View Average Salary for Resource Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$53,777	$48,395 - $59,972
Bonus	$529	$531 - $870
Total Pay	$54,306	$48,926 - $60,842

* 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.

Resource Specialist Salary Near Washington, DC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,404 - $59,983	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,404 - $59,983	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,404 - $59,983	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,302 - $59,857	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,404 - $59,983	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,404 - $59,983	COMPARE TO Washington, DC

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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 of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...

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