Skilled Trades Jobs in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. has 203 open government jobs in Skilled Trades as of October 12, 2026, from 41 employers; the median advertised salary is $66,262.
Browse 203 skilled trades government jobs in Washington, D.C. — state, county, and city roles with advertised salary data.
Search Skilled Trades Jobs in Washington, D.C. →- Open jobs
- 203
- Employers
- 41
- New in 30 days
- 73
- Median pay
- $66,262
- Middle half
- $56K–$78K
Who's hiring
| Employer | Open | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| Department of the Air Force Headquarters | 58 | $66,262 |
| Federal Bureau of Investigation | 37 | $55,387 |
| Architect of the Capitol | 23 | $78,270 |
| Amentum | 10 | $45,677 |
| General Dynamics IT | 9 |
- Electrical Installation and MaintenanceDepartment of the Air Force Headquarters · Salt Lake City, UT (+19 more) · $31K - $102K
- General Equipment MaintenanceDepartment of the Air Force Headquarters · Salt Lake City, UT (+19 more) · $28K - $92K
- Vehicle Maintenance Analyst - active Top Secret requiredGeneral Dynamics IT · USA DC Washington · $71K - $86K
- Document Management TechnicianAmentum · US-DC-Washington · $46K - $46K
- Fluid Systems MaintenanceDepartment of the Air Force Headquarters · Salt Lake City, UT (+19 more) · $31K - $102K
- Maintenance ManagerKBR · Washington, District of Columbia · $75K - $113K
- Metal WorkDepartment of the Air Force Headquarters · Salt Lake City, UT (+19 more) · $13.42 - $40.82
- Operations and Maintenance (O&M) LeadGeneral Dynamics IT · USA DC Washington · $119K - $161K
- Laborer National Gallery of Art · Washington, DC · $22.25 - $25.92
- Materials Handler (Forklift Operator) SupervisorArchitect of the Capitol · Washington, DC · $37.43 - $43.61
- System Operator Administrator IIOlgoonik Corporation · Washington, DC 20520 · Up to $32.36
- Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities (Schedule A) RepositoryU.S. Marshals Service · Anchorage, AK (+305 more) · $35K - $164K
- Engine/Aircraft OverhaulDepartment of the Air Force Headquarters · Salt Lake City, UT (+19 more) · $31K - $102K
- Senior eDiscovery TechnicianCGS Federal · Washington, DC · $70K - $101K
- Locksmith (Open until filled)John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts · Washington, DC · $32.85 - $38.41
- Packing and ProcessingDepartment of the Air Force Headquarters · Salt Lake City, UT (+19 more) · $28K - $92K
- Wood WorkDepartment of the Air Force Headquarters · Salt Lake City, UT (+19 more) · $31K - $102K
- Maintenance MechanicSmithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · $34.71 - $40.55
- Associate Help Desk Technician (Tier 1) - All shifts available - Active Top Secret requiredGeneral Dynamics IT · USA DC Washington · $26.44 - $35.78
- Tools and Parts AttendantArchitect of the Capitol · Washington, DC · $26.74 - $31.19
- Painting and PaperhangingDepartment of the Air Force Headquarters · Salt Lake City, UT (+19 more) · $31K - $102K
- Plumbing and PipefittingDepartment of the Air Force Headquarters · Salt Lake City, UT (+19 more) · $31K - $102K
- Hazardous Materials LaborerArchitect of the Capitol · Washington, DC · $26.74 - $31.19
- General Equipment and Operations WorkDepartment of the Air Force Headquarters · Salt Lake City, UT (+19 more) · $47K - $108K
Frequently asked questions
What do Skilled Trades government jobs in Washington, D.C. pay?
The median advertised salary for Skilled Trades government jobs in Washington, D.C. on Ayla is $66,262 a year as of October 12, 2026; the middle half pay $56,496 to $78,270.
Who is hiring the most Skilled Trades government jobs in Washington, D.C.?
As of October 12, 2026, the employers with the most open Skilled Trades government jobs in Washington, D.C. on Ayla are Department of the Air Force Headquarters (58), Federal Bureau of Investigation (37) and Architect of the Capitol (23).
How many new Skilled Trades government jobs in Washington, D.C. were posted in the last 30 days?
73 of the 203 open Skilled Trades government jobs in Washington, D.C. on Ayla were added in the 30 days before October 12, 2026.