What are the main factors that influence a DCO's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for DCO?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for DCO roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A DCO's salary?

A DCO's salary grows with experience: starting around $79,214 for beginners, reaching about $86,870 at mid-level, and approach $92,824 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a DCO?

DCO salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for DCO roles are District of Columbia $97,696, California $97,326, Massachusetts $96,029. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

DCO Salary in Virginia

How much does a DCO make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a DCO in Virginia is $88,855 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $43.

However, a DCO's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $116,152
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $71,035 to $103,143
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $54,810

10% $54,810

50% (Median) $88,855

90% $116,152

DCO Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$103,143	$8,595	$1,984	$50
Average	$88,855	$7,405	$1,709	$43
25th Percentile	$71,035	$5,920	$1,366	$34

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Key Factors That Influence DCO Salaries

A DCO's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects DCO Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a DCO's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $79,214
Early Career (1-2 years): $79,820
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $86,870
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $92,427
Expert (over 8 years): $92,824

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level DCO	less than 1 year	$79,214
Early Career Level DCO	1-2 years	$79,820
Mid-Level Level DCO	2-4 years	$86,870
Senior-Level Level DCO	5-8 years	$92,427
Expert Level DCO	over 8 years	$92,824

How Do DCO Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract DCOs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $97,696.
California: $97,326.
Massachusetts: $96,029.

District of Columbia $97,696 California $97,326 Massachusetts $96,029 Washington $95,676 New Jersey $95,640 Alaska $95,517 Connecticut $94,299 New York $93,805

Hawaii $92,226 Rhode Island $91,484 Maryland $90,981 Minnesota $90,293 Colorado $90,028 Illinois $89,940 Oregon $89,605 Delaware $89,358

New Hampshire $89,203 Virginia $88,855 Pennsylvania $87,840 Nevada $87,328 North Dakota $87,161 Michigan $86,896 Wisconsin $86,799 Vermont $86,605

Texas $86,067 Maine $86,031 Arizona $85,978 Ohio $85,917 Georgia $85,105 Indiana $84,699 Wyoming $84,619 Utah $84,496

Iowa $84,443 Kansas $84,019 Louisiana $83,896 North Carolina $83,852 Missouri $83,834 Florida $83,490 Montana $83,305 Nebraska $83,128

Kentucky $83,031 South Carolina $82,678 Tennessee $82,458 Idaho $82,369 New Mexico $81,725 Oklahoma $81,584 Alabama $81,064 South Dakota $80,190

Arkansas $79,713 West Virginia $79,458 Mississippi $78,690

Top Paying Cities for DCO

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Ivanhoe: $81,716
Lambsburg: $81,890
Laurel Fork: $81,982

Ivanhoe, VA $81,716

Lambsburg, VA $81,890

Laurel Fork, VA $81,982

Marion, VA $81,290

Max Meadows, VA $81,846

Meadowview, VA $80,558

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $81,211

Rocky Gap, VA $81,256

Ruther Glen, VA $85,714

Sealston, VA $87,931

Sharps, VA $85,337

Spotsylvania, VA $86,515

Sparta, VA $86,061

Stafford, VA $90,470

Stratford, VA $87,006

Tappahannock, VA $85,865

Thornburg, VA $86,799

Unionville, VA $85,391

Village, VA $85,757

Warsaw, VA $86,061

Weems, VA $84,372

Sandy Point, VA $86,173

White Stone, VA $84,138

Wicomico Church, VA $84,751

Woodford, VA $86,445

Zacata, VA $86,737

Winchester, VA $86,330

Bentonville, VA $85,589

Berryville, VA $87,575

Boyce, VA $87,734

Brucetown, VA $86,387

Chester Gap, VA $87,223

Clear Brook, VA $85,953

Cross Junction, VA $83,164

Fishers Hill, VA $84,360

Flint Hill, VA $86,750

Front Royal, VA $86,801

Gore, VA $83,630

Hume, VA $87,923

Huntly, VA $86,896

Strasburg, VA $84,031

Linden, VA $88,137

Markham, VA $88,117

Maurertown, VA $82,888

Middletown, VA $85,672

Millwood, VA $87,578

Rileyville, VA $84,631

Earlysville, VA $83,390

Esmont, VA $82,619

Faber, VA $82,253

Fishersville, VA $83,019

Free Union, VA $83,253

Gordonsville, VA $84,125

Greenwood, VA $82,918

Ivy, VA $83,426

Keene, VA $82,953

Keswick, VA $83,591

Locust Dale, VA $84,502

Lovingston, VA $81,371

Lyndhurst, VA $81,984

Montpelier Station, VA $84,146

Nellysford, VA $82,079

North Garden, VA $82,871

Orange, VA $84,969

Palmyra, VA $83,627

Piney River, VA $80,992

Quinque, VA $83,603

Roseland, VA $81,304

Ruckersville, VA $83,569

Schuyler, VA $82,329

Shipman, VA $81,358

Somerset, VA $84,149

Stanardsville, VA $83,325

Troy, VA $83,719

Tyro, VA $81,525

Waynesboro, VA $83,145

White Hall, VA $83,294

Woodberry Forest, VA $84,475

Achilles, VA $83,191

Amelia Court House, VA $84,735

Ark, VA $83,720

Arvonia, VA $82,977

Ashland, VA $85,560

Aylett, VA $85,601

Barhamsville, VA $84,368

Beaumont, VA $84,716

Beaverdam, VA $85,552

Bena, VA $83,167

Bohannon, VA $83,508

Bremo Bluff, VA $83,517

Bruington, VA $85,429

Bumpass, VA $85,423

Cardinal, VA $83,545

Cartersville, VA $84,207

Charles City, VA $84,896

Christchurch, VA $84,203

Church View, VA $84,398

Cobbs Creek, VA $83,777

Columbia, VA $83,989

Crozier, VA $85,280

Cumberland, VA $83,522

Deltaville, VA $83,846

Diggs, VA $83,540

Redwood, VA $81,302

Rich Creek, VA $81,579

Ridgeway, VA $82,147

Riner, VA $81,571

Ripplemead, VA $81,358

Rocky Mount, VA $81,375

Salem, VA $80,978

Sandy Level, VA $81,549

Shawsville, VA $81,228

Spencer, VA $82,128

Staffordsville, VA $81,718

Stanleytown, VA $82,282

Stuart, VA $82,106

Thaxton, VA $81,131

Troutville, VA $81,100

Union Hall, VA $81,389

Vesta, VA $82,001

Villamont, VA $81,090

Vinton, VA $80,938

Wirtz, VA $81,139

Woolwine, VA $81,944

Bristol, VA $78,941

Abingdon, VA $80,112

Andover, VA $79,874

Appalachia, VA $79,874

Bee, VA $80,861

Ben Hur, VA $80,205

Big Stone Gap, VA $79,162

Birchleaf, VA $80,941

Blackwater, VA $79,261

Castlewood, VA $79,492

Cleveland, VA $80,457

Clinchco, VA $80,869

Clintwood, VA $80,778

Coeburn, VA $80,007

Damascus, VA $80,741

Dante, VA $80,462

Davenport, VA $81,019

Dryden, VA $79,421

Duffield, VA $78,749

Dungannon, VA $79,036

East Stone Gap, VA $79,329

Ewing, VA $81,219

Fort Blackmore, VA $78,530

Gate City, VA $77,994

Haysi, VA $81,333

Hiltons, VA $78,178

Honaker, VA $80,906

Jonesville, VA $80,401

Keokee, VA $79,656

Lebanon, VA $80,145

Mc Clure, VA $80,478

Mendota, VA $78,966

Nickelsville, VA $78,635

Nora, VA $80,266

Norton, VA $79,960

Pennington Gap, VA $79,637

Pound, VA $80,291

Rosedale, VA $80,817

Rose Hill, VA $81,077

Saint Charles, VA $80,104

Saint Paul, VA $79,999

Weber City, VA $77,756

Whitetop, VA $81,056

Wise, VA $80,174

Pulaski, VA $81,926

Atkins, VA $81,235

Austinville, VA $81,891

Barren Springs, VA $81,961

Bastian, VA $81,246

Bland, VA $81,437

Broadford, VA $81,161

Cana, VA $82,016

Ceres, VA $81,169

Chilhowie, VA $81,141

Cripple Creek, VA $81,508

Crockett, VA $81,489

Draper, VA $81,859

Dugspur, VA $81,919

Elk Creek, VA $81,451

Emory, VA $80,912

Fancy Gap, VA $81,946

Fries, VA $81,724

Galax, VA $81,858

Glade Spring, VA $80,751

Rural Retreat, VA $81,386

Saltville, VA $81,176

Speedwell, VA $81,439

Sugar Grove, VA $81,254

Tannersville, VA $81,113

Troutdale, VA $81,197

Willis, VA $81,875

Woodlawn, VA $81,908

Wytheville, VA $81,678

Staunton, VA $83,044

Augusta Springs, VA $82,693

Bacova, VA $82,305

Blue Grass, VA $82,338

Brownsburg, VA $81,846

Buena Vista, VA $81,176

Churchville, VA $83,276

Clifton Forge, VA $82,027

Covington, VA $81,582

Craigsville, VA $82,702

Crimora, VA $83,361

Deerfield, VA $82,767

Doe Hill, VA $82,697

Fairfield, VA $81,725

Fort Defiance, VA $83,422

Glen Wilton, VA $81,716

Goshen, VA $82,346

Greenville, VA $82,295

Grottoes, VA $83,438

Head Waters, VA $82,834

Hot Springs, VA $82,076

Iron Gate, VA $82,167

Lexington, VA $81,869

Low Moor, VA $81,976

Mc Dowell, VA $82,729

Middlebrook, VA $82,316

Millboro, VA $82,380

Mint Spring, VA $82,729

Montebello, VA $81,566

Monterey, VA $82,491

Mount Sidney, VA $83,459

Mustoe, VA $82,628

New Hope, VA $83,411

Port Republic, VA $83,393

Raphine, VA $81,945

Rockbridge Baths, VA $82,026

Selma, VA $82,056

Steeles Tavern, VA $82,114

Stuarts Draft, VA $82,421

Swoope, VA $82,898

Verona, VA $83,460

Vesuvius, VA $81,382

Warm Springs, VA $82,331

West Augusta, VA $82,947

Weyers Cave, VA $83,479

Williamsville, VA $82,775

Lynchburg, VA $79,961

Altavista, VA $80,719

Alton, VA $82,483

Amherst, VA $80,504

Appomattox, VA $80,649

Bedford, VA $81,141

Big Island, VA $80,696

Blairs, VA $82,464

Brookneal, VA $81,039

Buffalo Junction, VA $82,744

Callands, VA $82,065

Chatham, VA $82,132

Clifford, VA $80,627

Clover, VA $82,282

Cluster Springs, VA $82,740

Coleman Falls, VA $80,291

Concord, VA $80,071

Crystal Hill, VA $82,155

Danville, VA $82,529

Hillsville, VA $82,016

Carson, VA $85,176

Hiwassee, VA $81,747

Independence, VA $81,463

Annandale, VA $96,929

Burke, VA $96,021

Dumfries, VA $93,209

Dunn Loring, VA $97,053

Fairfax, VA $95,603

Fairfax Station, VA $95,344

Falls Church, VA $97,138

Fort Belvoir, VA $95,963

Great Falls, VA $95,607

Greenway, VA $97,136

Lorton, VA $95,421

Merrifield, VA $96,830

Mc Lean, VA $97,127

West Mclean, VA $97,136

Mount Vernon, VA $96,323

Newington, VA $96,102

Dry Fork, VA $82,304

Brooke, VA $89,813

Evington, VA $80,404

Forest, VA $80,247

Gladstone, VA $80,719

Gladys, VA $80,720

Glasgow, VA $81,236

Goode, VA $80,513

Gretna, VA $81,547

Halifax, VA $82,459

Howardsville, VA $82,327

Hurt, VA $81,091

Java, VA $82,038

Ararat, VA $81,996

Axton, VA $82,249

Bassett, VA $82,190

Belspring, VA $81,763

Bent Mountain, VA $81,070

Blacksburg, VA $81,378

Blue Ridge, VA $81,042

Boones Mill, VA $81,012

Buchanan, VA $81,316

Callaway, VA $81,224

Christiansburg, VA $81,386

Cascade, VA $82,178

Catawba, VA $81,177

Check, VA $81,350

Claudville, VA $81,948

Cloverdale, VA $80,891

Collinsville, VA $82,463

Copper Hill, VA $81,243

Critz, VA $82,079

Daleville, VA $80,974

Dublin, VA $81,806

Eagle Rock, VA $81,551

Eggleston, VA $81,642

Elliston, VA $81,160

Ferrum, VA $81,679

Fieldale, VA $82,346

Fincastle, VA $81,227

Floyd, VA $81,685

Glade Hill, VA $81,321

Glen Lyn, VA $81,382

Goodview, VA $81,034

Hardy, VA $81,000

Henry, VA $81,801

Huddleston, VA $81,301

Keeling, VA $82,382

Chester, VA $85,577

Chesterfield, VA $85,526

Church Road, VA $85,244

Colonial Heights, VA $85,612

Courtland, VA $83,554

Dendron, VA $83,805

Dewitt, VA $84,971

Dinwiddie, VA $85,203

Disputanta, VA $85,272

Dolphin, VA $84,037

Drewryville, VA $83,372

Ebony, VA $82,796

Elberon, VA $83,460

Emporia, VA $83,560

Ford, VA $85,046

Franklin, VA $83,298

Freeman, VA $84,019

Gasburg, VA $82,975

Hopewell, VA $85,436

Ivor, VA $83,432

Jarratt, VA $84,282

Lawrenceville, VA $83,726

Mc Kenney, VA $84,748

Meredithville, VA $83,605

Newsoms, VA $83,022

Prince George, VA $85,516

Rawlings, VA $84,422

Sedley, VA $83,667

Skippers, VA $83,226

Spring Grove, VA $84,259

Stony Creek, VA $84,744

Surry, VA $83,255

Sussex, VA $84,553

Sutherland, VA $85,444

Valentines, VA $83,052

Wakefield, VA $83,773

Warfield, VA $84,491

Waverly, VA $84,432

White Plains, VA $83,006

Wilsons, VA $84,793

Yale, VA $84,211

Zuni, VA $83,399

Claremont, VA $84,372

Farmville, VA $82,789

Baskerville, VA $82,654

Indian Valley, VA $81,804

Mc Coy, VA $81,626

Martinsville, VA $82,327

Meadows Of Dan, VA $82,023

Moneta, VA $81,168

Montvale, VA $81,167

Narrows, VA $81,627

Newbern, VA $81,699

New Castle, VA $81,231

Newport, VA $81,416

New River, VA $81,924

Oriskany, VA $81,389

Paint Bank, VA $81,261

Parrott, VA $81,665

Patrick Springs, VA $82,173

Pearisburg, VA $81,709

Pembroke, VA $81,707

Penhook, VA $81,591

Pilot, VA $81,415

Pittsville, VA $81,551

Radford, VA $81,832

Long Island, VA $81,026

Lowry, VA $80,666

Lynch Station, VA $81,035

Madison Heights, VA $79,962

Monroe, VA $80,361

Naruna, VA $80,782

Nathalie, VA $81,759

Natural Bridge, VA $81,493

Natural Bridge Station, VA $81,142

Nelson, VA $82,866

Norwood, VA $81,028

Ringgold, VA $82,412

Rustburg, VA $80,147

Scottsburg, VA $82,571

Scottsville, VA $83,018

South Boston, VA $82,644

Spout Spring, VA $80,294

Sutherlin, VA $82,419

Sweet Briar, VA $80,199

Vernon Hill, VA $82,322

Virgilina, VA $82,669

Wingina, VA $81,508

Amonate, VA $81,327

Bandy, VA $81,149

Big Rock, VA $81,590

Bishop, VA $81,157

Bluefield, VA $81,408

Boissevain, VA $81,208

Breaks, VA $81,457

Burkes Garden, VA $81,240

Cedar Bluff, VA $81,359

Doran, VA $81,694

Falls Mills, VA $81,208

Grundy, VA $81,727

Horsepen, VA $81,189

Hurley, VA $81,307

Jewell Ridge, VA $81,359

Keen Mountain, VA $81,677

Mavisdale, VA $81,367

Maxie, VA $81,607

North Tazewell, VA $81,347

Oakwood, VA $81,723

Pilgrims Knob, VA $81,500

Pocahontas, VA $81,235

Pounding Mill, VA $81,473

Raven, VA $81,655

Red Ash, VA $81,731

Richlands, VA $81,684

Rowe, VA $81,397

Shortt Gap, VA $81,579

Swords Creek, VA $81,373

Tazewell, VA $81,219

Vansant, VA $81,375

Whitewood, VA $81,385

Wolford, VA $81,399

Boydton, VA $82,831

Bracey, VA $83,043

Brodnax, VA $83,363

Buckingham, VA $81,904

Burkeville, VA $83,171

Charlotte Court House, VA $81,979

Chase City, VA $82,404

Clarksville, VA $82,977

Crewe, VA $83,701

Cullen, VA $81,735

Dillwyn, VA $82,721

Drakes Branch, VA $82,395

Dundas, VA $83,621

Evergreen, VA $80,727

Fort Mitchell, VA $82,394

Green Bay, VA $82,712

Hampden Sydney, VA $82,915

Kenbridge, VA $83,173

Keysville, VA $82,387

La Crosse, VA $82,916

Lunenburg, VA $82,543

Meherrin, VA $82,552

Nottoway, VA $83,573

Pamplin, VA $81,461

Phenix, VA $81,094

Prospect, VA $81,973

Randolph, VA $82,113

Red House, VA $80,856

Red Oak, VA $82,510

Rice, VA $83,277

Saxe, VA $82,331

Skipwith, VA $82,568

South Hill, VA $82,885

Victoria, VA $82,834

Wylliesburg, VA $82,436

Roanoke, VA $80,834

Wachapreague, VA $83,933

Wardtown, VA $83,770

Wattsville, VA $84,012

Willis Wharf, VA $83,908

Windsor, VA $83,194

Withams, VA $83,945

Norfolk, VA $82,766

Newport News, VA $82,952

Fort Eustis, VA $82,984

Hampton, VA $83,003

Fort Monroe, VA $82,957

Poquoson, VA $82,976

Yorktown, VA $83,074

Lackey, VA $83,107

Seaford, VA $83,006

Portsmouth, VA $82,789

Fort Lee, VA $85,608

Petersburg, VA $85,608

Virginia State University, VA $85,608

Alberta, VA $83,916

Ammon, VA $85,040

Blackstone, VA $84,321

Boykins, VA $83,121

Branchville, VA $82,924

Capron, VA $83,531

Round Hill, VA $89,750

Catharpin, VA $93,112

Delaplane, VA $88,811

Ashburn, VA $93,498

Chantilly, VA $94,482

Gainesville, VA $92,354

Hamilton, VA $90,959

Lincoln, VA $90,870

Sterling, VA $94,635

Haymarket, VA $92,266

Herndon, VA $94,984

Leesburg, VA $92,029

Lovettsville, VA $89,990

Nokesville, VA $92,468

Upperville, VA $89,105

Warrenton, VA $89,428

Reston, VA $95,530

Waterford, VA $90,809

The Plains, VA $91,065

Doswell, VA $85,589

Dutton, VA $83,759

Fork Union, VA $83,773

Foster, VA $83,489

Glen Allen, VA $85,782

Gloucester, VA $83,670

Gloucester Point, VA $83,164

Goochland, VA $84,846

Grimstead, VA $83,699

Gum Spring, VA $84,846

Gwynn, VA $83,698

Hadensville, VA $84,714

Hallieford, VA $83,674

Hanover, VA $85,606

Hardyville, VA $83,922

Hartfield, VA $83,952

Hayes, VA $83,217

Henrico, VA $85,846

Hudgins, VA $83,634

Jamaica, VA $84,679

Jamestown, VA $83,407

Jetersville, VA $83,764

Kents Store, VA $83,961

King And Queen Court House, VA $84,807

King William, VA $85,246

Lanexa, VA $84,675

Lightfoot, VA $83,817

Little Plymouth, VA $84,700

Locust Hill, VA $84,203

Louisa, VA $84,832

Macon, VA $84,929

Maidens, VA $85,170

Manakin Sabot, VA $85,449

Mannboro, VA $84,893

Manquin, VA $85,495

Maryus, VA $83,175

Mascot, VA $84,451

Mathews, VA $83,539

Burgess, VA $84,987

Accomac, VA $83,867

Assawoman, VA $83,900

Atlantic, VA $84,013

Battery Park, VA $82,963

Belle Haven, VA $83,818

Birdsnest, VA $83,660

Bloxom, VA $83,996

Cape Charles, VA $83,546

Capeville, VA $83,562

Carrollton, VA $82,954

Carrsville, VA $83,332

Cheriton, VA $83,554

Chesapeake, VA $82,984

Chincoteague Island, VA $84,067

Wallops Island, VA $84,005

Craddockville, VA $83,832

Davis Wharf, VA $83,814

Eastville, VA $83,585

Exmore, VA $83,782

Franktown, VA $83,689

Greenbackville, VA $84,258

Greenbush, VA $84,017

Hacksneck, VA $83,784

Hallwood, VA $83,973

Harborton, VA $83,989

Horntown, VA $84,116

Oak Hall, VA $83,943

Isle Of Wight, VA $83,140

Jamesville, VA $83,736

Jenkins Bridge, VA $83,986

Keller, VA $83,885

Locustville, VA $83,882

Machipongo, VA $83,647

Mappsville, VA $83,954

Marionville, VA $83,646

Mears, VA $83,911

Melfa, VA $83,896

Modest Town, VA $84,113

Nassawadox, VA $83,734

Nelsonia, VA $84,119

New Church, VA $84,088

Onancock, VA $83,967

Onley, VA $83,874

Oyster, VA $83,573

Painter, VA $83,834

Parksley, VA $84,012

Pungoteague, VA $83,869

Quinby, VA $83,649

Rescue, VA $82,959

Sanford, VA $84,102

Saxis, VA $84,116

Seaview, VA $83,555

Smithfield, VA $83,049

Suffolk, VA $83,011

Tangier, VA $84,324

Tasley, VA $84,054

Temperanceville, VA $83,973

Townsend, VA $83,572

Virginia Beach, VA $84,090

Dulles, VA $95,556

Aldie, VA $92,541

Amissville, VA $88,038

Arcola, VA $93,468

Manassas, VA $93,621

Marshall, VA $89,330

Middleburg, VA $90,972

Catlett, VA $91,399

Centreville, VA $93,999

Clifton, VA $94,791

Orlean, VA $88,525

Paeonian Springs, VA $91,395

Paris, VA $88,525

Philomont, VA $90,703

Purcellville, VA $90,030

Bluemont, VA $88,826

Bristow, VA $92,895

Broad Run, VA $91,243

Calverton, VA $91,035

Casanova, VA $91,188

Rectortown, VA $89,219

Mechanicsville, VA $85,673

Midlothian, VA $85,543

Millers Tavern, VA $85,663

Mineral, VA $85,355

Moon, VA $83,575

Moseley, VA $85,258

New Canton, VA $83,412

New Kent, VA $85,204

New Point, VA $83,365

Newtown, VA $85,926

Norge, VA $83,940

North, VA $83,648

Oilville, VA $85,279

Onemo, VA $83,470

Ordinary, VA $83,288

Port Haywood, VA $83,352

Powhatan, VA $84,996

Providence Forge, VA $85,058

Quinton, VA $85,494

Rockville, VA $85,375

Ruthville, VA $84,882

Saint Stephens Church, VA $85,653

Saluda, VA $84,236

Sandston, VA $85,692

Sandy Hook, VA $84,829

Schley, VA $83,486

Severn, VA $83,219

Shacklefords, VA $84,281

State Farm, VA $85,211

Stevensville, VA $85,008

Studley, VA $85,667

Susan, VA $83,386

Toano, VA $84,203

Topping, VA $84,128

Trevilians, VA $84,779

Richmond, VA $85,869

Urbanna, VA $84,529

Wake, VA $84,001

Walkerton, VA $85,129

Ware Neck, VA $83,519

Water View, VA $84,511

West Point, VA $84,801

White Marsh, VA $83,381

Wicomico, VA $83,233

Williamsburg, VA $83,377

Woods Cross Roads, VA $83,680

Montpelier, VA $85,247

Oakton, VA $95,825

Occoquan, VA $95,119

Quantico, VA $91,957

Springfield, VA $96,677

Triangle, VA $92,623

Vienna, VA $96,676

Woodbridge, VA $94,431

Arlington, VA $97,163

Fort Myer, VA $97,165

Mattaponi, VA $84,485

Dhs, VA $97,164

Fort Valley, VA $84,002

Star Tannery, VA $83,180

Stephens City, VA $86,361

Stephenson, VA $86,419

Toms Brook, VA $83,955

White Post, VA $87,104

Woodstock, VA $83,262

Culpeper, VA $86,011

Aroda, VA $83,905

Banco, VA $84,189

Bealeton, VA $89,047

Boston, VA $85,783

Brandy Station, VA $87,519

Brightwood, VA $84,617

Castleton, VA $86,727

Elkwood, VA $87,404

Etlan, VA $84,422

Goldvein, VA $89,441

Graves Mill, VA $83,790

Haywood, VA $84,595

Hood, VA $83,262

Jeffersonton, VA $88,495

Leon, VA $84,974

Lignum, VA $86,900

Madison, VA $83,783

Midland, VA $89,934

Mitchells, VA $85,325

Oakpark, VA $84,314

Pratts, VA $83,773

Radiant, VA $84,084

Rapidan, VA $84,843

Remington, VA $88,340

Reva, VA $85,068

Richardsville, VA $87,625

Rixeyville, VA $87,398

Rochelle, VA $83,748

Somerville, VA $90,106

Sperryville, VA $84,985

Stevensburg, VA $87,073

Sumerduck, VA $88,363

Syria, VA $83,466

Viewtown, VA $87,455

Washington, VA $86,476

Wolftown, VA $83,269

Woodville, VA $85,824

Harrisonburg, VA $83,608

Basye, VA $82,940

Bergton, VA $82,684

Bridgewater, VA $83,452

Broadway, VA $83,194

Criders, VA $82,833

Dayton, VA $83,166

Edinburg, VA $83,082

Elkton, VA $83,332

Alexandria, VA $97,153

Fredericksburg, VA $88,028

Bowling Green, VA $86,320

Burr Hill, VA $86,330

Callao, VA $85,834

Caret, VA $86,857

Center Cross, VA $85,379

Champlain, VA $86,659

Coles Point, VA $86,983

Colonial Beach, VA $87,472

Corbin, VA $86,931

Dahlgren, VA $90,341

Dogue, VA $87,414

Dunnsville, VA $85,686

Edwardsville, VA $85,097

Farnham, VA $85,348

Garrisonville, VA $91,082

Hague, VA $86,354

Hartwood, VA $88,282

Haynesville, VA $86,283

Heathsville, VA $85,017

Hustle, VA $86,711

Irvington, VA $84,336

Jersey, VA $87,534

Kilmarnock, VA $84,408

King George, VA $88,900

Kinsale, VA $86,187

Ladysmith, VA $85,821

Lancaster, VA $84,614

Laneview, VA $84,820

Lively, VA $84,693

Locust Grove, VA $86,355

Loretto, VA $86,727

Lottsburg, VA $85,673

Merry Point, VA $84,482

Milford, VA $86,002

Mollusk, VA $84,512

Montross, VA $86,919

Morattico, VA $84,951

Mount Holly, VA $86,630

Ninde, VA $89,098

Nuttsville, VA $84,867

Oldhams, VA $86,118

Ophelia, VA $85,032

Partlow, VA $86,566

Port Royal, VA $86,705

Rappahannock Academy, VA $86,721

Reedville, VA $84,968

Rhoadesville, VA $85,541

Rollins Fork, VA $87,469

Fulks Run, VA $82,987

Hinton, VA $82,910

Keezletown, VA $83,314

Lacey Spring, VA $83,356

Linville, VA $83,313

Luray, VA $83,580

Mc Gaheysville, VA $83,411

Mount Crawford, VA $83,413

Mount Jackson, VA $83,141

Mount Solon, VA $83,152

New Market, VA $83,333

Orkney Springs, VA $82,961

Penn Laird, VA $83,448

Quicksburg, VA $83,224

Pleasant Valley, VA $83,403

Shenandoah, VA $83,361

Singers Glen, VA $83,307

Stanley, VA $83,368

Timberville, VA $83,347

Charlottesville, VA $83,496

Afton, VA $82,571

Arrington, VA $80,929

Barboursville, VA $83,821

Batesville, VA $83,298

Covesville, VA $82,579

Crozet, VA $83,337

Dyke, VA $83,296

Ruby, VA $90,647

DCO Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For DCO roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Financial Services, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, DCO positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view DCO as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a DCO

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$106,626	$51.0	20%

DCO Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a DCO's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$71,035

Average $88,855/year

$103,143

$5,920

Average $7,405/month

$8,595

$1,366

Average $1,709/week

$1,984

$34

Average $43/hour

$50

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$103,143	$8,595	$1,984	$50
Average	$88,855	$7,405	$1,709	$43
25th Percentile	$71,035	$5,920	$1,366	$34

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