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Business Analyst market brief · Washington, DC

# Business Analyst Jobs in Washington, DC

250 business analyst openings are live in the Washington, DC area from 137 employers, led by Lockheed Martin, Amazon, and ICF. The middle half of posted salaries runs $76,700–$115,000 a year (median $90,000), from the 72% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 28% of openings. 21% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Oct 9, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 250
: Live business analyst openings currently tracked in the Washington market.

**Companies hiring**
: 137
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $90,000
: 72% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/business-analyst/locations/washington-dc/entry-level)68 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/business-analyst/locations/washington-dc/mid-level)69 jobs

[Senior](/jobs/business-analyst/locations/washington-dc/senior)46 jobs

[Lead+](/jobs/business-analyst/locations/washington-dc/lead)31 jobs

Washington is mid-level-heavy for business analyst roles: 32% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

250

Hiring employers

137

Salary coverage

72%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

137

70 companies · $81,499 median

Established employers

64

34 companies · $109,800 median

Top of market

18

13 companies · $145,000 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$76,700

P50

$90,000

P75

$115,000

P90

$131,660

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live business analyst listings in Washington
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare business analyst opportunities in Washington, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 250 live roles tracked in this market.
- 137 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 9, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Business Analyst in Washington

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 250 business analyst openings across 137 employers establish the current Washington opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 69 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Lockheed Martin is one of the most active visible employers, with 17 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Washington market view into active employers and representative business analyst openings

Employer activity · 137 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Lockheed Martin logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Flockheedmartin.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=wif87bvA7LLhkceGdnGeqRRChtG28vP-W9xGUHVmW0M) Lockheed MartinEstablished employers17Open roles](/company/lockheed-martin)[![Amazon logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fd39w7f4ix9f5s9.cloudfront.net%2Faa%2Fb3%2F7c0f69ff4069a8d035f3fb24bfdc%2Flogo.svg) AmazonStartups & growing teams12Open roles](/company/amazon)[![ICF logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.icf.com%2F-%2Fmedia%2Fimages%2Ficf%2Flogos%2Ficf-logos%2Ficf_logo.png%3Fas%3D0%26dmc%3D0%26thn%3D0%26rev%3D199d85e379bc4fedb2e9aeb182bfb7fd) ICFStartups & growing teams8Open roles](/company/icf)[![Inadev logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.inadev.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F05%2FInadev_logo_Responsive-Icon-150x150.png&sig=cdIPj9O_QduzhUMvEGLJ_9G5wiDXyXZyzUBrBXGDkJg) InadevStartups & growing teams8Open roles](/company/inadev)
Accenture Federal ServicesStartups & growing teams7Open roles
[![CACI logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.caci.com%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2F2025-11%2FCACI_Social-Share-Preview_V1c_1200x630.jpg) CACIEstablished employers6Open roles](/company/caci)[![Ampcus Inc. logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fampcus.com.ico) Ampcus Inc.Established employers5Open roles](/company/ampcus-inc)[![Arlo Solutions logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Farlo-solutions.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F03%2Ffavicon.png&sig=PYPCcvpuyRpH3es_mrbEOZTBkqJefUfvX5zGJzkB5YM) Arlo SolutionsStartups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/arlo-solutions)

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 250 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Senior Operations Analyst - Defense Analytics DARPASeniorChimera Enterprises InternationalArlington, Virginia$100,000Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/senior-operations-analyst-defense-analytics-darpa-at-chimera-90acaeac-2ebb-5a53-8468-ee962d8eb5a7)[Operations Analyst - Defense Analytics DARPAMid-levelChimera Enterprises InternationalArlington, Virginia$85,000Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/operations-analyst-defense-analytics-darpa-at-chimera-enterprises-7f5b1792-ab74-542e-a552-c537354ca268)[Senior Business AnalystLead+Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)Silver Spring, Maryland$78,167Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/senior-business-analyst-at-syms-strategic-group-llc-ssg-1e399980-0a7e-5588-bdcb-ce9014fed012)[Senior Business AnalystLead+Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)Rockville, Maryland$78,167Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/senior-business-analyst-at-syms-strategic-group-llc-ssg-441231d8-47a9-5b86-a58a-60adde47d5c2)[Senior Business AnalystLead+Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)Arlington, Virginia$78,167Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/senior-business-analyst-at-syms-strategic-group-llc-ssg-9fac0aef-02d6-5cc0-8c5d-dcca6989ab37)[Senior Business AnalystLead+Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)Columbia, Maryland$78,167Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/senior-business-analyst-at-syms-strategic-group-llc-ssg-7ab10ae1-cf2a-5784-b148-1b4701c0174e)[Senior Business AnalystLead+Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)Bethesda, Maryland$78,167Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/senior-business-analyst-at-syms-strategic-group-llc-ssg-e8f68f22-851d-5cdb-ab80-392dfe5d02a7)[Business Analyst, ExperiencedEntry-levelBSCWashington, District of ColumbiaPosted Oct 7, 2026](/job/business-analyst-experienced-at-bsc-bd00d91a-bf78-5653-a644-54e519e504b3)
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## Business Analyst jobs in Washington: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many business analyst jobs are open in Washington? Metaintro tracks 250 live business analyst openings from 137 employers in the Washington, DC area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do business analyst jobs in Washington pay? The median posted salary is $90,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $76,700 to $115,000. Based on the 72% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most business analyst openings in Washington? Mid-level roles lead with 69 openings. Experience level is known for 86% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for business analyst jobs in Washington? Lockheed Martin, Amazon, ICF, and Inadev have the most open business analyst roles here right now, out of 137 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Business Analyst demand around Washington.

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Level views

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