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CIO (Chief Information Officer) salary in Washington DC

Average Base Salary in Washington DC

$227,500
Median: 225,000
Min: $225K
Max: $230K

How Much Does a CIO (Chief Information Officer) Make in Washington DC?

The average salary for a CIO (Chief Information Officer) in Washington DC is $227,500. CIO (Chief Information Officer) salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous CIO (Chief Information Officer) employees in Washington DC.

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best-paying cities for CIO (Chief Information Officer)

The metropolitan areas that pay the highest salaries for software engineers are Orange County, New York City, Dallas-Fort Worth, Princeton-Trenton and Omaha.
City NameAverage SalaryCompared to National Average
Orange County$310,000
+ 27% (226,998)
New York City, NY$247,920
+ 8% (226,998)
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX$247,750
+ 8% (226,998)
Princeton-Trenton$241,217
+ 6% (226,998)
Omaha, NE$228,750
+ 1% (226,998)
Chicago, IL$228,341
+ 1% (226,998)
Raleigh-Durham, NC$228,333
+ 1% (226,998)
Philadelphia, PA$227,500
0% (226,998)
San Antonio, TX$227,500
0% (226,998)
Boise, ID$227,500
0% (226,998)

CIO (Chief Information Officer) Salary by gender

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CIO (Chief Information Officer) Salary by Years of Experience

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CIO (Chief Information Officer) Salary ranges

The two most common CIO (Chief Information Officer) salary ranges in Washington DC are $230k - $240k and .

Average Dev + Engineer salaries in Washington DC

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Junior Web Developer$74,308
Min: $74K
Max: $74K
Wordpress Developer$74,993
Min: $75K
Max: $75K
QA Analyst$76,571
Min: $65K
Max: $90K
Junior Software Developer$82,663
Min: $83K
Max: $83K
Web Developer$84,122
Min: $84K
Max: $84K
RPA Developer$84,189
Min: $84K
Max: $84K
App Developer$84,693
Min: $85K
Max: $85K
Test Engineer$86,386
Min: $86K
Max: $86K
IT Engineer$86,887
Min: $87K
Max: $87K
Application Engineer$87,778
Min: $88K
Max: $88K
Network Engineer$88,470
Min: $88K
Max: $88K
QA Engineer$88,889
Min: $75K
Max: $135K
React Developer$88,898
Min: $89K
Max: $89K
Software Test Engineer$90,143
Min: $85K
Max: $96K
Tableau Developer$90,535
Min: $91K
Max: $91K
Design Engineer$92,564
Min: $93K
Max: $93K
Javascript Developer$93,204
Min: $93K
Max: $93K
Implementation Specialist$93,625
Min: $65K
Max: $121K
Database Developer$94,226
Min: $94K
Max: $94K
Full Stack Developer$94,245
Min: $94K
Max: $94K
Software Developer$94,474
Min: $94K
Max: $94K
Java Developer$94,689
Min: $95K
Max: $95K
SQL Developer$94,824
Min: $95K
Max: $95K
Blockchain Developer$94,978
Min: $95K
Max: $95K
Robotics Engineer$95,767
Min: $96K
Max: $96K
AWS Developer$96,759
Min: $97K
Max: $97K
Back End Developer$98,583
Min: $99K
Max: $99K
Android Developer$100,286
Min: $85K
Max: $119K
Power BI Developer$101,285
Min: $101K
Max: $101K
Junior Software Engineer$103,444
Min: $80K
Max: $115K
AI Engineer$103,739
Min: $104K
Max: $104K
Python Developer$104,299
Min: $104K
Max: $104K
Cloud Security Engineer$105,581
Min: $106K
Max: $106K
Aerospace Engineer$106,213
Min: $106K
Max: $106K
Cloud Engineer$106,429
Min: $106K
Max: $106K
Front End Developer$107,778
Min: $95K
Max: $140K
Software Engineer$113,833
Min: $84K
Max: $160K
Cybersecurity Engineer$114,138
Min: $114K
Max: $114K
Systems Engineer$114,156
Min: $93K
Max: $125K
iOS Developer$116,857
Min: $100K
Max: $160K
Senior Software Developer$116,997
Min: $117K
Max: $117K
Senior Systems Engineer$117,593
Min: $118K
Max: $118K
DevOps Engineer$118,571
Min: $115K
Max: $120K
Salesforce Developer$121,250
Min: $90K
Max: $161K
Sales Engineer$122,636
Min: $100K
Max: $214K
QA Manager$123,571
Min: $120K
Max: $125K
Data Engineer$128,875
Min: $100K
Max: $200K
Game Developer$130,063
Min: $67K
Max: $214K
Security Engineer$130,500
Min: $110K
Max: $200K
Quant Developer$132,309
Min: $132K
Max: $132K
Site Reliability Engineer$134,857
Min: $110K
Max: $171K
Senior Data Engineer$137,625
Min: $125K
Max: $185K
Automation Engineer$141,429
Min: $100K
Max: $169K
Senior Software Engineer$145,342
Min: $116K
Max: $190K
Lead Software Engineer$146,727
Min: $115K
Max: $200K
Database Administrator$149,700
Min: $115K
Max: $199K
Principal Software Engineer$151,250
Min: $86K
Max: $207K
Data Architect$152,111
Min: $135K
Max: $198K
Hardware Engineer$153,250
Min: $134K
Max: $210K
Engineering Manager$154,000
Min: $145K
Max: $204K
Machine Learning Engineer$155,625
Min: $145K
Max: $175K
Data Engineering Manager$165,400
Min: $155K
Max: $180K
Director of Software Engineering$203,778
Min: $175K
Max: $245K
Vice President of Engineering$213,111
Min: $200K
Max: $283K
CIO (Chief Information Officer)$227,500
Min: $225K
Max: $230K
CTO (Chief Technology Officer)$278,625
Min: $100K
Max: $393K

FAQ

Q:

What does a chief information officer (CIO) do?

A.
A chief information officer develops and oversees an organization’s IT implementation strategy and maintenance, working with other key leaders, such as IT directors, to set technology, data, and security goals.
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How to become a chief information officer (CIO)?

A.
Chief information officers have at least a bachelor’s degree in IT, computer science, database administration, or a related field. Chief information officers often have 10 or more years of experience working in IT or security in addition to several years in leadership roles.
Q:

How much does a chief information officer (CIO) make?

A.

The salary range of a chief information officer is $44K-$170K. The average salary for a CIO (Chief Information Officer) in Washington DC is $227,500.

Career Info

Skills that affect CIO (Chief Information Officer) salaries in Washington DC

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Average CIO (Chief Information Officer) Salary by Company Size

People with the job title CIO (Chief Information Officer) make the most at companies with 51-200 employees, earning $227,500 on average.

Recent CIO (Chief Information Officer) salaries in Washington DC

$230,000
Yearly Salary
A CIO (Chief Information Officer) reported a yearly salary of $230,000
51-200 Employees
Washington DC
$225,000
Yearly Salary
A CIO (Chief Information Officer) reported a yearly salary of $225,000
51-200 Employees
Washington DC