Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers Salary in District of Columbia
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers in District of Columbia earn a median of $100,920 a year, −8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $100,920
- vs. U.S. median
- −8% ($109,370)
- Rank among states
- 21 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range in District of Columbia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $79,500; the top 10% earn over $128,740. Nationally the range is $71,850 to $168,180.
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Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers pay in District of Columbia
How much do bioengineers and biomedical engineers make in District of Columbia?
The median is $100,920 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $79,500 and the top 10% earn over $128,740. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is District of Columbia a good state for bioengineers and biomedical engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 21 of 37 (−8% vs. the national median of $109,370). Living costs are not included.