What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Dgr?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Dgr jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Nome, AK (24.0% above average), followed by Berkeley, CA and Sitka, AK. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Nome, AK $221,740 $18,478 $4,264 $106.61 Berkeley, CA $218,870 $18,239 $4,209 $105.23 Sitka, AK $215,338 $17,944 $4,141 $103.53 Palo Alto, CA $210,656 $17,554 $4,051 $101.28 San Francisco, CA $210,600 $17,550 $4,050 $101.25 Stanford, CA $210,297 $17,524 $4,044 $101.10 Santa Clara, CA $209,932 $17,494 $4,037 $100.93 Sunnyvale, CA $209,792 $17,482 $4,034 $100.86 Livermore, CA $209,673 $17,472 $4,032 $100.80 San Jose, CA $209,495 $17,457 $4,028 $100.72

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Q: How much does a Dgr make?

The average annual pay for a dgr in the United States is $178,751 a year — that works out to approximately $85.94 an hour. The middle 80% of Dgrs earn between $112,500 (10th percentile) and $280,500 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

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Dgr Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$178,751

Columbus

Ohio

$172,656

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How much does a Dgr make?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average annual pay for a Dgr in the United States is $178,751 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $85.94 an hour. This is the equivalent of $3,437/week or $14,895/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $321,500 and as low as $69,000, the majority of Dgr salaries currently range between $139,500 (25th percentile) to $195,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $280,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Dgr varies greatly (by as much as 56000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Dgr in your area makes on average $172,656 per year, or $6,095 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $178,751. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Dgr salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Dgr jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Dgr Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Dgr job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Berkeley, CA, and Sitka, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Sitka, AK, beats the national average by $36,587 (20.5%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $42,989 (24.0%) above the $178,751 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Dgr appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Nome, AK, and San Jose, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Dgr role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Nome, AK	$221,740	$18,478	$4,264	$106.61
Berkeley, CA	$218,870	$18,239	$4,209	$105.23
Sitka, AK	$215,338	$17,944	$4,141	$103.53
Palo Alto, CA	$210,656	$17,554	$4,051	$101.28
San Francisco, CA	$210,600	$17,550	$4,050	$101.25
Stanford, CA	$210,297	$17,524	$4,044	$101.10
Santa Clara, CA	$209,932	$17,494	$4,037	$100.93
Sunnyvale, CA	$209,792	$17,482	$4,034	$100.86
Livermore, CA	$209,673	$17,472	$4,032	$100.80
San Jose, CA	$209,495	$17,457	$4,028	$100.72

What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Dgr Jobs in the U.S.

Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Dgr job category, we found that related job jobs have average salaries similar than Dgr jobs.

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Infographic detailing Dgr salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $178,751 per year or $85.94 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.

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