Washington, D.C. Government Jobs
Washington, D.C. has 4,200 open government jobs as of October 26, 2026, from 434 employers; the median advertised salary is $132,000.
Browse 4,200 government jobs in Washington, D.C. — state, county, and city positions with advertised salary data.
Search Washington, D.C. Government Jobs →- Open jobs
- 4,200
- Employers
- 434
- New in 30 days
- 2,516
- Median pay
- $132,000
- Middle half
- $97K–$170K
Who's hiring
| Employer | Open | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| CGS Federal | 231 | $97,500 |
| Accenture Federal Services | 222 | |
| Booz Allen Hamilton | 183 | $113,700 |
| Anduril Industries | 170 | $193,250 |
| Federal Bureau of Investigation | 128 | $85,393 |
Kind of work
| Category | Open |
|---|---|
| Administrative | 997 |
| Information Technology | 761 |
| Engineering | 635 |
| Law Enforcement & Public Safety | 329 |
| Finance & Accounting | 327 |
- Regional Support Services Office ManagerCommander, Navy Installations Command · Washington, DC · $68.96 - $73.55
- Legislative Affairs SpecialistDepartment of Energy Headquarters · Washington, DC · $144K - $187K
- Supervisory IT Specialist (Business Administrative Support Systems Division Chief)Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts · Washington, DC · $169K - $210K
- ServiceNow Platform EngineerLightFeather · Washington, DC · $180K - $200K
- Management and Program AnalystBureau of Industry and Security · Washington, DC · $144K - $187K
- Protective Service Specialist, GS-1801-12/13 (DE)Department of Education Headquarters · District of Columbia, DC · $105K - $163K
- Exhibitions Graphic DesignerSmithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · $71K - $92K
- Operations Analyst - US Government SecurityPalantir Technologies · Washington, D.C. · $70K - $125K
- Human Resources Specialist (Compensation)Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · Washington, DC · $144K - $187K
- GENERAL ENGINEERNaval Sea Systems Command · Washington Navy Yard, DC · $144K - $197K
- Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic LeaderArchitect of the Capitol · Washington, DC · $42.12 - $49.17
- Program IntegratorLeidos · Washington, DC · $66K - $119K
- Messenger Driver #424Senate · Washington, DC · $60K - $105K
- Deputy Administrator for Specialty Crops ProgramAgricultural Marketing Service · Washington, DC · $204K - $216K
- IT Specialist (AI)Environmental Protection Agency · Washington, DC (+2 more) · $154K - $197K
- Junior Network EngineerCACI International · Washington, DC, US · $53K - $106K
- GENERAL ENGINEERSTRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS (SSP) · Washington Navy Yard, DC (+2 more) · $126K - $197K
- Deputy Director, TechnologyTechnology Transformation Service · Washington, DC · $152K - $228K
- Technical Equipment and Fleet SpecialistU.S. Secret Service · Washington, DC · $102K - $133K
- Tier 2 / Systems Administrator - ONSITE - Active Top Secret requiredGeneral Dynamics IT · USA DC Washington · $92K - $94K
- Automotive MechanicU.S. Secret Service · Washington, DC · $34.71 - $40.55
- Foreign Affairs OfficerDepartment of State Headquarters · District of Columbia, DC · $85K - $158K
- Supervisory Attorney AdvisorOffice of the Secretary of Transportation · Washington, DC · $169K - $197K
- Law Clerk IAmentum · US-DC-Washington · $81K - $81K
Frequently asked questions
What do government jobs in Washington, D.C. pay?
The median advertised salary for government jobs in Washington, D.C. on Ayla is $132,000 a year as of October 26, 2026; the middle half pay $97,334 to $170,000.
Who is hiring the most government jobs in Washington, D.C.?
As of October 26, 2026, the employers with the most open government jobs in Washington, D.C. on Ayla are CGS Federal (231), Accenture Federal Services (222) and Booz Allen Hamilton (183).
How many new government jobs in Washington, D.C. were posted in the last 30 days?
2,516 of the 4,200 open government jobs in Washington, D.C. on Ayla were added in the 30 days before October 26, 2026.