Populus Group salaries in Washington, DC
Based on 30 certified H-1B filings by Populus Group LLC in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$119,319
Middle 50%$108.2k–$139k
vs. all employers here−3%comparison median $122,699
Filings30FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $95,884 |
| 25th | $108,160 |
| 50th (median) | $119,319 |
| 75th | $139,006 |
| 90th | $154,490 |
Salary by year
Median salary
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $119,600 | $97,094 | $135,200 | 38 |
| FY2021 | $112,320 | $97,594 | $131,040 | 21 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 5 |
| FY2023 | $122,429 | $113,360 | $136,791 | 15 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2025 | $114,400 | $99,320 | $123,484 | 16 |
| FY2026 | $131,560 | $117,806 | $142,953 | 14 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $118,550 | 12 |
| Data Scientist | too few | 8 |
| Network Administrator | too few | 3 |
| QA Engineer | 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 | $104,000 | 12 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $125,840 | 13 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 3 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.