May 2025 BLS data · live take-home

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Washington DC

The median annual salary for elementary school teachers, except special education in Washington DC is $96,580, based on May 2025 BLS data. Here is what that salary looks like on a biweekly paycheck after taxes.

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Salary breakdown

Median wage from BLS May 2025, applied through the 2026 tax engine.

Take-home per check

2026 rates · biweekly

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Gross pay (per check)$3,715
Federal income tax-$478
Social Security-$230
Medicare-$54
State income tax (DC)-$202
Net take-home$2,751
Annual net: $71,533Effective rate: 25.9%

Median wage from BLS OEWS (May 2025, retrieved 2026-09-02). Tax estimate uses 2026 federal brackets and Washington DC state rules; local taxes excluded.

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay across Washington DC scenarios

The BLS median represents the midpoint — half of elementary school teachers, except special education in Washington DC earn more, half earn less. Run your own number through the Washington DC paycheck calculator or compare states with the state income tax comparison.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Washington DC?

The median annual salary for elementary school teachers, except special education in Washington DC is $96,580 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). After federal tax, FICA and Washington DC state income tax, a single filer keeps approximately $2,751 per biweekly check.

How much does a elementary school teachers, except special education take home in Washington DC after taxes?

On the median salary of $96,580, a single filer in Washington DC takes home approximately $2,751 every two weeks ($3,715 gross). The effective tax rate is 25.9%.

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