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Best Cities · State Hub · CoL Adjusted Salary
A state-level view of the strongest occupation and metro signals in District of Columbia. We use BLS wage data, local income, housing pressure, and H-1B demand to surface the best entry points.
Metro areas scanned
1
State metro files in salary data.
Occupation clusters
30
Distinct occupation slugs found in-state.
Best metro signal
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Highest adjusted wage entry point.
| # | Occupation | Best metro | Adj. wage | Raw wage | Metros |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawyers | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $181K | $192K | 1 |
| 2 | Financial Managers | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $168K | $178K | 1 |
| 3 | Managers, All Other | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $158K | $167K | 1 |
| 4 | General and Operations Managers | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $143K | $151K | 1 |
| 5 | Software Developers | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $143K | $151K | 1 |
| 6 | Computer Occupations, All Other | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $136K | $144K | 1 |
| 7 | Management Analysts | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $119K | $126K | 1 |
| 8 | Project Management Specialists | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $117K | $124K | 1 |
| 9 | Business Operations Specialists, All Other | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $98K | $104K | 1 |
| 10 | Registered Nurses | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $96K | $102K | 1 |
| 11 | Accountants and Auditors | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $94K | $99K | 1 |
| 12 | Human Resources Specialists | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $92K | $97K | 1 |
| 13 | Public Relations Specialists | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $90K | $95K | 1 |
| 14 | Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $72K | $76K | 1 |
| 15 | Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $71K | $75K | 1 |
| 16 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $49K | $52K | 1 |
| 17 | Office Clerks, General | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $48K | $51K | 1 |
| 18 | Security Guards | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $45K | $47K | 1 |
It groups the strongest metro and occupation entry points in the state so we can see where pay stretches furthest after local cost-of-living adjustment.
Each metro card highlights the single best occupation signal in that state-area combination, which makes the hub fast to scan and easier for Google and LLMs to retrieve.
Use the metro links for local city intelligence, or go back to the main best-cities hub to switch occupations.