| AVERAGE SALARY BY INDUSTRY | Alexandria, Virginia | United States |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | $42,250 | $24,135 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | $237,813 | $62,204 |
| Construction | $33,214 | $35,300 |
| Manufacturing | $66,743 | $42,158 |
| Wholesale Trade | $53,266 | $41,714 |
| Retail Trade | $25,041 | $21,666 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $33,393 | $40,449 |
| Utilities | $61,492 | $62,996 |
| Information | $70,938 | $48,512 |
| Finance and Insurance | $81,172 | $50,584 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $60,762 | $36,265 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $87,769 | $59,897 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $42,269 | $61,392 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Services | $27,109 | $23,873 |
| Educational Services | $50,910 | $37,346 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $40,333 | $33,234 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $32,328 | $21,042 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | $24,826 | $14,790 |
| Other Services | $50,049 | $22,627 |
| Public Administration | $97,305 | $51,719 |