Mid-level .NET Developer salary in Washington, DC

Based on 31 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Frederick, Rockville, Aldie, Clarksburg, Gaithersburg.

Median salary$122,720
Middle 50%$122.7k–$126.1k
vs. all levels here−21%comparison median $154,592
Filings31FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $94,370 and $142,443.
PercentileSalary
10th$95,000
25th$122,699
50th (median)$122,720
75th$126,090
90th$126,100

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $105k $130k FY2020: median $97,406 (81 filings) FY2021: median $97,500 (47 filings) FY2022: median $99,840 (48 filings) FY2023: median $110,250 (40 filings) FY2024: median $114,026 (31 filings) FY2025: median $122,720 (24 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 81 filings FY20 FY2021: 47 filings FY21 FY2022: 48 filings FY22 FY2023: 40 filings FY23 FY2024: 31 filings FY24 FY2025: 24 filings FY25 FY2026: 7 filings FY26 81
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$97,406$96,600$100,00081
FY2021$97,500$97,406$99,00047
FY2022$99,840$98,550$109,31048
FY2023$110,250$110,240$114,02640
FY2024$114,026$114,026$115,00031
FY2025$122,720$122,699$123,74224
FY2026–––7

Cost of living

Washington's median mid-level .NET Developer salary of $122,720 is worth about $112,700 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Washington = 108.9).

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Texpertstoo few4
Archentstoo few2
Decipher Software Solutionstoo few2
Nexus ITtoo few2
Talent IT Servicestoo few2
Technogentoo few2
Xylo Consultingtoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $101,500 15
Mid-level · Level II $122,720 31
Senior · Level III $162,553 46
Expert · Level IV $189,719 37

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.