How much does a Family Law Attorney make in Washington, DC?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Family Law Attorney in Washington, DC is $102,328. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $89,313 to $112,703, with most professionals earning between $77,463 and $122,148.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Family Law Attorney Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Family Law Attorney Salary $77,463 Washington,DC May 01, 2025
25th Percentile Family Law Attorney Salary $89,313 Washington,DC May 01, 2025
50th Percentile Family Law Attorney Salary $102,328 Washington,DC May 01, 2025
75th Percentile Family Law Attorney Salary $112,703 Washington,DC May 01, 2025
90th Percentile Family Law Attorney Salary $122,148 Washington,DC May 01, 2025
25% $89,313 10% $77,463 90% $122,148 75% $112,703 $102,328 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Family Law Attorney

    0 - 2 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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112703
102328

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111735
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Family Law Attorney in Washington, DC. The base salary for Family Law Attorney ranges from $89,313 to $112,703 with the average base salary of $102,328. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $94,699 to $132,443 with the average total cash compensation of $111,735.
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About Washington, District of Columbia    Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area....More

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