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Business Operations Specialists, All Other Salary in District of Columbia

The median annual wage for business operations specialists, all other in District of Columbia is $108,160 ($52.00 per hour) +30.2% vs. the national median of $83,050. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates.

Median annual wage
$108,160
Mean annual wage
$118,300
Median hourly wage
$52.00
Employment in DC
37,790

37,790 employed · 53.8 per 1,000 jobs

Wage percentiles in District of Columbia

Wage distribution for business operations specialists, all other in District of Columbia (OEWS May 2025).
PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$64,110$30.82
25th percentile$81,720$39.29
Median (50th)$108,160$52.00
75th percentile$140,670$67.63
90th percentile$194,420$93.47

What this salary is worth in District of Columbia

Cost-of-living adjusted salary
$98,416

District of Columbia prices are 109.9 vs. U.S. average = 100 (BEA RPP, 2024)

Median rent burden
21.7%

Median gross rent in District of Columbia: $1,954/mo (ACS 2020-2024). 30% of income = $2,704/mo

Est. affordable home price
$394,561

At 6.67% 30-yr rate (FRED, 2026-08), 20% down, 28% front-end DTI, 1.5%/yr taxes+insurance

For context, the median home value in District of Columbia is $737,100 (ACS 2020-2024).

Estimates from documented formulas — see methodology. Not financial advice.

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About this data

  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Regional Price Parities — data period 2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — data period 2020-2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Federal Reserve Economic Data — data period 2026-08, retrieved August 17, 2026.

Figures are shown exactly as published by the source or derived by the documented formulas on our methodology page. Where a source suppresses an estimate, we show “—” rather than a substitute value.