Financial Industry Regulatory Authority salaries in Washington, DC
Based on 61 certified H-1B filings by Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$156,229
Middle 50%$145.3k–$173.8k
vs. all employers here+27%comparison median $122,699
Filings61FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $138,923 |
| 25th | $145,330 |
| 50th (median) | $156,229 |
| 75th | $173,763 |
| 90th | $175,427 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $111,923 | $99,510 | $138,341 | 37 |
| FY2021 | $113,914 | $102,160 | $141,294 | 25 |
| FY2022 | $138,382 | $121,722 | $141,294 | 46 |
| FY2023 | $146,058 | $123,178 | $157,061 | 26 |
| FY2024 | $154,555 | $135,054 | $165,859 | 26 |
| FY2025 | $149,490 | $139,880 | $173,741 | 42 |
| FY2026 | $175,427 | $150,758 | $175,427 | 19 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $173,763 | 32 |
| QA Engineer | too few | 8 |
| Network Administrator | too few | 6 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | too few | 6 |
| IT Manager | too few | 5 |
| Information Security Analyst | too few | 3 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Washington, DC.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | $148,221 | 14 |
| Expert · Level IV | $173,673 | 43 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.