Washington Dc, DC · 2026
Nuclear Engineers Salary in Washington Dc (2026)
Average across 1 city · Based on BLS data · Updated 2026
State Average
$171,890
per year
State Median
$169,872
per year
vs National Average
+35%
national avg: $126,950
25th %ile
$136,077
Entry
Average
$171,890
State avg
75th %ile
$193,215
Senior
Nuclear Engineers Salary by City in Washington Dc
| City | Avg Salary | vs State Avg | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington DC, DC | $171,890 | +0% | +2.6% |
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