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Compensation and Benefits Manager Salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

The annual salary statistics of compensation and benefits managers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of compensation and benefits managers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Compensation and Benefits Managers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$91,800
25th Percentile Wage
$111,270
50th Percentile Wage
$139,800
75th Percentile Wage
$171,960
90th Percentile Wage
$185,170

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for compensation and benefits managers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $185,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $139,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $91,800.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of compensation and benefits managers from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$139,800
-1.75% 28.45%
2018
$142,250
3.26% -
2017
$137,610
-1.98% -
2016
$140,330
6.36% -
2015
$131,410
7.25% -
2014
$121,880
10.62% -
2013
$108,940
8.18% -
2012
$100,030
- -

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