Nursing Instructors and Teachers Salary in District of Columbia
Also called: Nursing Instructors, Postsecondary
Nursing Instructors and Teachers in District of Columbia earn a median of $107,770 a year, +34% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $107,770
- vs. U.S. median
- +34% ($80,250)
- Rank among states
- 2 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 110
Pay range in District of Columbia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,250; the top 10% earn over $173,600. Nationally the range is $48,800 to $129,500.
States ranked near District of Columbia
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- Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses$102,540 median in District of Columbia (broader BLS group)
- Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$101,250 median in District of Columbia
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$99,670 median in District of Columbia
Nursing Instructors and Teachers pay in District of Columbia
How much do nursing instructors and teachers make in District of Columbia?
The median is $107,770 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,250 and the top 10% earn over $173,600. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is District of Columbia a good state for nursing instructors and teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 2 of 51 (+34% vs. the national median of $80,250). Living costs are not included.