United States Courts salaries in Washington, DC

Q: What is the starting pay at United States Courts in Washington?

The starting pay at United States Courts in Washington is around $41,000 per year, or $20 per hour.

Q: How much does United States Courts pay hourly in Washington?

United States Courts pays $34 hourly in Washington, which is 29% above the national average.

Q: How much does United States Courts pay Executive Director, Information Technologys in Washington?

United States Courts pays executive director, information technologys in Washington around $75 per hour, or $156,546 per year.

Average United States Courts salary in Washington, DC

$70,829yearly

$34.05 hourly rate

Entry-level United States Courts salary in Washington

$41,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does United States Courts pay in Washington, DC?

The average United States Courts salary in Washington, DC is $70,829. United States Courts salaries range between $41,000 to $121,000 per year in Washington. United States Courts Washington based pay is higher than United States Courts's United States average salary of $54,849. The best-paying job in Washington at United States Courts is executive director, information technology, which pays an average of $156,546 annually.

United States Courts employees in Washington make $4,171 less than the average salary in Washington, $75,000.

United States Courts salaries in Washington, DC by job title

United States Courts’s highest-paying job in Washington, DC is executive director, information technology, with an average salary of $156,546. The second highest is assistant general counsel, which pays $152,068 annually in Washington, DC.

Highest paying jobs at United States Courts in Washington, DC

Rank	Job title	Avarage United States Courts salary	Hourly pay
1	Executive Director, Information Technology	$156,546	$75
2	Assistant General Counsel	$152,068	$73
3	Information Technology Systems Director	$147,713	$71
4	Information Technology Systems Manager	$140,853	$68
5	Assistant Director Of Information Technology	$136,271	$66
6	Information Technology Director	$129,984	$62
7	Chief Systems Engineer	$129,540	$62
8	Director, Customer Relations	$125,557	$60
9	Magistrate	$123,190	$59
10	Assistant Counsel	$119,240	$57

United States Courts salaries in Washington, DC by department

The departments with the highest salaries for United States Courts employees in Washington are Legal, Customer Service, and Engineering.

Washington United States Courts employees in the Legal department earn an average salary of $85,994 a year, compared to an average salary of $81,133 in the Customer Service department and $73,961 in the Engineering department.

Highest-paying departments at United States Courts in Washington, DC

Rank	Department	Avarage United States Courts salary	Hourly pay
1	Legal	$85,994	$41
2	Customer Service	$81,133	$39
3	Engineering	$73,961	$36
4	IT	$71,813	$35
5	Human Resources	$71,130	$34
6	Finance	$69,179	$33
7	Research & Development	$64,868	$31
8	Supply Chain	$61,957	$30
9	Non Profit/Government	$59,293	$29
10	Facilities	$56,154	$27

How much does United States Courts pay by city?

The cities near Washington, DC where United States Courts pays the highest salaries are Washington ($70,829), New York ($66,175), Boston ($63,349), New Haven ($61,940) and Los Angeles ($61,131).

Highest-paying cities near Washington, DC at United States Courts

Rank	City	Avarage United States Courts salary	Hourly pay
1	Washington	$70,829	$34
2	New York	$66,175	$32
3	Boston	$63,349	$30
4	New Haven	$61,940	$30
5	Los Angeles	$61,131	$29
6	Newark	$60,153	$29
7	Chicago	$59,953	$29
8	Burlington	$59,207	$28
9	Wilmington	$58,933	$28
10	Concord	$58,807	$28

United States Courts’s competitor’s salaries in Washington, DC

The highest paying United States Courts competitor in Washington, DC is U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The average salary at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, DC is $156,546. The lowest paying United States Courts competitor in Washington, DC is Civil Rights Commission.

Highest-paying United States Courts competitors in Washington, DC

Rank	Company name	Avarage pay in Washington, DC	Hourly pay
1	U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission	$104,132	$50
2	Federal Trade Commission	$98,700	$47
3	United States Department of Justice	$81,528	$39
4	Manhattan District Attorney's Office	$70,151	$34
5	Wayne County Third Circuit Court	$70,120	$34
6	OCSEA	$68,226	$33
7	New Jersey Courts	$67,539	$32
8	Attorney General's Office, Maryland	$66,390	$32
9	Georgia CASA	$65,417	$31
10	Civil Rights Commission	$65,342	$31

Recently added United States Courts salaries in Washington, DC

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Executive Assistant	Washington, DC	05/16/2025	$55,940
Staff Attorney	Washington, DC	05/14/2025	$67,660
Court Crier	Washington, DC	04/26/2025	$41,247
Information Technology Specialist	Washington, DC	04/26/2025	$101,402
Technical Specialist	Washington, DC	04/26/2025	$61,603
Paralegal Specialist	Washington, DC	03/28/2025	$77,002
Paralegal	Washington, DC	03/28/2025	$61,603
Information Technology Officer	Washington, DC	03/26/2025	$113,975
Assistant General Counsel	Washington, DC	03/26/2025	$120,579
Attorney	Washington, DC	03/22/2025	$167,617

Frequently asked questions about United States Courts pay in Washington, DC

What is the starting pay at United States Courts in Washington?

How much does United States Courts pay hourly in Washington?

How much does United States Courts pay Executive Director, Information Technologys in Washington?

Have more questions? See all answers to common company questions.

Search for jobs

Companies
District of Columbia
Washington, DC
United States Courts
SALARIES
United States Courts Salaries In Washington, DC