American Red Cross salaries in Washington, DC

Q: What is the starting pay at American Red Cross in Washington?

The starting pay at American Red Cross in Washington is around $18,000 per year, or $9 per hour.

Q: How much does American Red Cross pay hourly in Washington?

American Red Cross pays $19 hourly in Washington, which is 6% above the national average.

Q: How much does American Red Cross pay Program Leads in Washington?

American Red Cross pays program leads in Washington around $88 per hour, or $182,998 per year.

Average American Red Cross salary in Washington, DC

$39,900yearly

$19.18 hourly rate

Entry-level American Red Cross salary in Washington

$18,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does American Red Cross pay in Washington, DC?

The average American Red Cross salary in Washington, DC is $39,900. American Red Cross salaries range between $18,000 to $84,000 per year in Washington. American Red Cross Washington based pay is higher than American Red Cross's United States average salary of $37,772. The best-paying job in Washington at American Red Cross is program lead, which pays an average of $182,998 annually.

American Red Cross employees in Washington make $35,100 less than the average salary in Washington, $75,000.

American Red Cross salaries in Washington, DC by job title

American Red Cross’s highest-paying job in Washington, DC is program lead, with an average salary of $182,998. The second highest is senior architect, which pays $176,487 annually in Washington, DC.

Highest paying jobs at American Red Cross in Washington, DC

Rank	Job title	Avarage American Red Cross salary	Hourly pay
1	Program Lead	$182,998	$88
2	Senior Architect	$176,487	$85
3	Emergency Services Director	$169,721	$82
4	Senior Technical Director	$158,882	$76
5	Enterprise Architect	$151,956	$73
6	Senior Principal Engineer	$149,471	$72
7	Major Gifts Officer	$144,645	$70
8	Team Manager	$141,641	$68
9	Operations Support Supervisor	$139,558	$67
10	Lead Developer	$136,896	$66

American Red Cross salaries in Washington, DC by department

The departments with the highest salaries for American Red Cross employees in Washington are Engineering, Finance, and IT.

Washington American Red Cross employees in the Engineering department earn an average salary of $94,064 a year, compared to an average salary of $83,638 in the Finance department and $80,050 in the IT department.

Highest-paying departments at American Red Cross in Washington, DC

Rank	Department	Avarage American Red Cross salary	Hourly pay
1	Engineering	$94,064	$45
2	Finance	$83,638	$40
3	IT	$80,050	$38
4	Retail	$72,341	$35
5	Non Profit/Government	$69,442	$33
6	Plant/Manufacturing	$63,506	$31
7	Accounting	$58,884	$28
8	Sales	$54,650	$26
9	Marketing	$54,186	$26
10	Human Resources	$51,813	$25

How much does American Red Cross pay by city?

The cities near Washington, DC where American Red Cross pays the highest salaries are Ione ($42,663), Rowe ($41,849), New York ($41,122), Noank ($40,739) and Ione ($40,572).

Highest-paying cities near Washington, DC at American Red Cross

Rank	City	Avarage American Red Cross salary	Hourly pay
1	Ione	$42,663	$21
2	Rowe	$41,849	$20
3	New York	$41,122	$20
4	Noank	$40,739	$20
5	Ione	$40,572	$20
6	Burlington	$40,368	$19
7	Washington	$39,900	$19
8	Ione	$39,748	$19
9	Nome	$39,691	$19
10	Providence	$39,483	$19

American Red Cross’s competitor’s salaries in Washington, DC

The highest paying American Red Cross competitor in Washington, DC is Mayo Clinic. The average salary at Mayo Clinic in Washington, DC is $182,998. The lowest paying American Red Cross competitor in Washington, DC is Peace Corps.

Highest-paying American Red Cross competitors in Washington, DC

Rank	Company name	Avarage pay in Washington, DC	Hourly pay
1	Mayo Clinic	$65,473	$31
2	NAACP	$62,032	$30
3	American Medical Association	$61,022	$29
4	Selective	$60,269	$29
5	United Way of Greater Lafayette	$58,550	$28
6	George Washington Univeristy	$56,850	$27
7	Children's Defense Fund	$55,093	$26
8	March of Dimes	$54,451	$26
9	New York Blood Center	$53,781	$26
10	Peace Corps	$52,155	$25

Recently added American Red Cross salaries in Washington, DC

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Consultant	Washington, DC	06/30/2025	$95,000
Control Specialist	Washington, DC	05/29/2025	$75,000
Executive Director	Washington, DC	05/19/2025	$95,000
Architect	Washington, DC	05/10/2025	$150,000
Product Owner	Washington, DC	05/08/2025	$140,000
Deputy Director Of Operations	Washington, DC	04/28/2025	$92,880
Scheduler	Washington, DC	04/28/2025	$39,653
Coordinator/Executive Assistant	Washington, DC	04/28/2025	$90,880
Help Desk Specialist	Washington, DC	04/28/2025	$56,349
Executive Director Of Development, Gift Planning	Washington, DC	04/24/2025	$120,000

Frequently asked questions about American Red Cross pay in Washington, DC

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