Exactly 14,420 of the 3,640 information systems professionals employed in Washington DC, work in Washington. Between 2006 and 2010, in Washington, there has been a 60% decline in the number of information systems professionals. As the employment for information systems professionals in Washington has decreased, overall employment in Washington has increased.

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Salaries for information systems professionals in Washington have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $140,200 per year was earned by information systems professionals in Washington. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for information systems professionals in Washington was $101,390 per year. The growth in the salary of information systems professionals in Washington is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Information systems professionals in Washington make a median yearly salary of $137,730. The 10% of information systems professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $90,520 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 95% higher salaries.

Information systems professional salaries in Washington are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

There are 9 accredited information systems schools in the city. Many of Washington's information systems professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

Washington's information systems schools offer 10 information systems degree and certificate programs.

Approximately 132 students completed information systems courses in 2010.