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Emergency Management Directors
National salary overview and state-by-state comparison for 2024.
United States National Average
Average Annual
$119,790
Median Annual
$110,240
Total Workforce
2,730
Highest Paying States
| Rank | State | Avg Salary | Job Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | District of Columbia | $173,340 | 130 |
| #2 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $163,280 | 150 |
| #3 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $146,670 | 300 |
| #4 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $142,570 | 130 |
| #5 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $138,360 | 310 |
| #6 | California | $135,100 | 1,080 |
| #7 | Alaska | $133,390 | 100 |
| #8 | Washington | $132,360 | 200 |
| #9 | Anchorage, AK | $131,950 | 70 |
| #10 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $131,010 | 50 |
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