World Resources Institute salaries in Washington, DC
Based on 17 certified H-1B filings by World Resources Institute in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$115,776
Middle 50%$102.6k–$137.7k
vs. all employers here−6%comparison median $122,699
Filings17FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $90,658 |
| 25th | $102,646 |
| 50th (median) | $115,776 |
| 75th | $137,680 |
| 90th | $190,609 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $104,670 | $96,205 | $122,500 | 15 |
| FY2021 | $98,000 | $82,914 | $140,000 | 18 |
| FY2022 | $91,835 | $74,865 | $110,000 | 25 |
| FY2023 | $101,000 | $85,236 | $123,500 | 11 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2025 | $115,776 | $102,646 | $137,680 | 13 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 4 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Economist | too few | 4 |
| Environmental Scientist | too few | 3 |
| Research Assistant (Social Science) | too few | 3 |
| Urban and Regional Planner | too few | 2 |
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 | too few | 1 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 4 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 8 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.