Market report · Snapshot 2026-07-04

Washington Jobs and Market Data

Live jobs, salary, hiring, and local job-market data from current postings in Washington.

Active jobs
9,563
New in 14 days
3,534
Search radius
25
miles around market center
Top category
Cybersecurity Engineering
417 deduped snapshot jobs
Top company
Boozallen
185 jobs

Browse Washington jobs by role and industry

Find open roles in Washington across Business Operations, Administration & Leadership, IT, Cloud, Security & Enterprise Platforms, Software, Data & AI, and Marketing, Sales & Customer Experience. Browse counts are category-page navigation counts. Market data counts below use the deduped local snapshot, so the two can differ by scope.

Software, Data & AI

8 groups

IT, Cloud, Security & Enterprise Platforms

5 groups

Product, Design, Media & Content

4 groups

Marketing, Sales & Customer Experience

5 groups

Business Operations, Administration & Leadership

4 groups

Finance, Legal & Risk

4 groups

Engineering, Manufacturing & Applied Science

6 groups

Construction, Trades, Real Estate & Field Services

3 groups

Healthcare, Life Sciences & Wellness

6 groups

Education, Social Impact & Public Sector

3 groups

Retail, Food, Hospitality & Services

6 groups

Also browse part time jobs in Washington.

Latest postings in Washington

Role Company Location Posted
Software Dev Engineer II, OMHS SCS - Job ID: 10430503 | Amazon.jobs Amazon Arlington, VA, United States July 4
Dietary Aide - On Call Ingleside at Rock Creek Washington, DC, United States July 4
Crew AMC Theatres Washington, DC, United States July 4
Part Time Sales Lead Pandora Bowie, MD, United States July 4
Now Hiring Temporary Merchandise Associates TJX Companies Fairfax, VA, United States July 4

Job market data for Washington

  • 9,563 active listings, including 3,534 jobs posted in the 14 days ending July 4.
  • Top-level category demand is led by Business Operations, Administration & Leadership (2,395), IT, Cloud, Security & Enterprise Platforms (1,922), Software, Data & AI (1,832), Marketing, Sales & Customer Experience (1,800), and Retail, Food, Hospitality & Services (1,595).
  • Seniority mix includes mid-level (4,779), senior (3,325), and entry-level (1,382).
  • Nearby coverage includes Washington, DC, United States (3,472), Arlington, VA, United States (1,270), McLean, VA, United States (983), Reston, VA, United States (662), and Bethesda, MD, United States (440).
  • Reported salary near Washington ranges around $84,966-$198,000 annually (P25-P75 across 3,792 postings that disclosed pay).
  • Hourly roles near Washington report a median rate of $24/hr based on 1,364 postings.

Top hiring categories in Washington

These counts use the deduped local market snapshot. The browser above uses category-page navigation counts, so a category can show a different total there.

How this data is calculated

Source and freshness
Built from active indexed job postings after expired and closed listings are filtered out. Posted-date metrics use the posting date when available, otherwise the first observed date; snapshot dates are shown in UTC.
Location scope
Local market pages include jobs mapped to the market center plus nearby postings within 25 miles.
Count definitions
Market data counts are deduped at the posting level. Category browser counts are navigation totals for each category-location page.
Salary normalization
Salary ranges use postings with disclosed compensation. Hourly pay is reported separately and annual ranges are normalized where possible.

FAQ

How many jobs are listed in Washington?
9,563 active listings, including 3,534 jobs posted in the 14 days ending July 4. Counts include nearby listings within 25 miles.
What job categories are hiring most in Washington?
Cybersecurity Engineering (417), Software Engineering (330), and Defense Analyst (311) lead the deduped market snapshot in Washington.
Which companies are hiring in Washington?
Boozallen (185), Wd12 (162), and Marriott (150) have the most visible listings in this snapshot.
How reliable is the salary data for jobs in Washington?
Strong coverage: 3,792 postings with disclosed annual pay (40% of active jobs). Reported salary near Washington ranges around $84,966-$198,000 annually (P25-P75 across 3,792 postings that disclosed pay).